El Salvador vs Uganda: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
El Salvador
70.7%
in 2023
Uganda
66.3%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
89th
Uganda rank
91st
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- El Salvador
- Uganda
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 70.7% against 66.3% in Uganda, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 91st of 105 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.5% | 61.2% | 2.6% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 65.3% | 60.0% | 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 Uganda?
- El Salvador, at 70.7% against 66.3% in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between El Salvador and Uganda?
- 4.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Uganda rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- El Salvador ranks 89th and Uganda ranks 91st of 105 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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