Colombia vs El Salvador: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Colombia
0.4218 LPIA
in 2024
El Salvador
0.4036 LPIA
in 2023
Colombia rank
83rd
El Salvador rank
85th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Colombia
  • El Salvador
00.10.20.30.4200220132024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.4218 LPIA against 0.4036 LPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0182 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 83rd and El Salvador ranks 85th of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2202 LPIA 0.178 LPIA 0.0422 LPIA Colombia
2010s 0.2844 LPIA 0.2771 LPIA 0.0073 LPIA Colombia
2020s 0.389 LPIA 0.3996 LPIA 0.0106 LPIA El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Colombia or El Salvador?
Colombia, at 0.4218 LPIA against 0.4036 LPIA in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Colombia and El Salvador?
0.0182 LPIA, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Colombia ranks 83rd and El Salvador ranks 85th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
105 places, 1,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release