El Salvador vs Pakistan: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
El Salvador
2.4%
in 2023
Pakistan
3.8%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
80th
Pakistan rank
77th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- El Salvador
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 3.8% against 2.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.6 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 80th and Pakistan ranks 77th of 89 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.8% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, El Salvador or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 3.8% against 2.4% in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between El Salvador and Pakistan?
- 1.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Pakistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Pakistan rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- El Salvador ranks 80th and Pakistan ranks 77th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, 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