El Salvador vs Tunisia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes

El Salvador
83.4%
in 2024
Tunisia
79.9%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
31st
Tunisia rank
33rd

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 83.4% against 79.9% in Tunisia, a difference of 3.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 31st and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 53 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 68.5% 59.6% 8.8% El Salvador
2010s 80.8% 72.2% 8.6% El Salvador
2020s 84.6% 78.4% 6.2% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes, El Salvador or Tunisia?
El Salvador, at 83.4% against 79.9% in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes between El Salvador and Tunisia?
3.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tunisia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Tunisia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 31st and Tunisia ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 617 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release