Cambodia vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Cambodia
11.8%
in 2023
El Salvador
12.0%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
91st
El Salvador rank
90th
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Cambodia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12.0% against 11.8% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cambodia ranks 91st and El Salvador ranks 90th of 101 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.1% | 11.7% | 3.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 11.8% | 0.2% | 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?
- El Salvador, at 12.0% against 11.8% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Cambodia and El Salvador?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and El Salvador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Cambodia ranks 91st and El Salvador ranks 90th of 101 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, urban, 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