El Salvador vs Mexico: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity
El Salvador
0.97 GPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.9794 GPIA
in 2022
El Salvador rank
24th
Mexico rank
23rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity over time
- El Salvador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.9794 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0094 GPIA.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8789 GPIA | 0.92 GPIA | 0.0411 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.9192 GPIA | 0.9533 GPIA | 0.0342 GPIA | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.9595 GPIA | 0.9747 GPIA | 0.0152 GPIA | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity, El Salvador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.9794 GPIA against 0.97 GPIA in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity between El Salvador and Mexico?
- 0.0094 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity?
- El Salvador ranks 24th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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