El Salvador vs ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

El Salvador
90.2%
in 2024
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
96.0%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
49th
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
50th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • El Salvador
  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) currently reports 96.0% against 90.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)'s figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 49th and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 50th of 88 countries.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) Difference Ahead
1990s 67.9% 79.5% 11.5% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2000s 79.4% 89.0% 9.6% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2010s 85.4% 93.3% 7.9% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2020s 89.8% 95.5% 5.7% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, El Salvador or ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), at 96.0% against 90.2% in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between El Salvador and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
5.8%, with ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
El Salvador ranks 49th and ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 50th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release