Cambodia vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Cambodia
0.2175 LPIA
in 2023
El Salvador
0.1892 LPIA
in 2023
Cambodia rank
82nd
El Salvador rank
84th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Cambodia
  • El Salvador
0.050.10.150.2200620142023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.2175 LPIA against 0.1892 LPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0283 LPIA.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was El Salvador ahead.

Cambodia ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 84th of 93 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1324 LPIA 0.1423 LPIA 0.01 LPIA El Salvador
2020s 0.1823 LPIA 0.1982 LPIA 0.0159 LPIA El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Cambodia or El Salvador?
Cambodia, at 0.2175 LPIA against 0.1892 LPIA in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Cambodia and El Salvador?
0.0283 LPIA, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and El Salvador?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Cambodia ranks 82nd and El Salvador ranks 84th of 93 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, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
93 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release