El Salvador vs India: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
El Salvador
61.3%
in 2023
India
59.1%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
110th
India rank
112th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- El Salvador
- India
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 61.3% against 59.1% in India, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 110th and India ranks 112th of 135 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 29.7% | 15.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 44.2% | 10.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 54.6% | 5.3% | El Salvador |
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 India?
- El Salvador, at 61.3% against 59.1% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between El Salvador and India?
- 2.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and India?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and India rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- El Salvador ranks 110th and India ranks 112th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). 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