El Salvador vs Kuwait: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
El Salvador
64.5%
in 2023
Kuwait
61.8%
in 2018
El Salvador rank
112th
Kuwait rank
114th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- El Salvador
- Kuwait
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 64.5% against 61.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 112th and Kuwait ranks 114th of 136 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.7% | 52.8% | 2.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 61.6% | 3.8% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, El Salvador or Kuwait?
- El Salvador, at 64.5% against 61.8% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 2.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- El Salvador ranks 112th and Kuwait ranks 114th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release