El Salvador vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male
El Salvador
95.6%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
94.8%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
33rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
36th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male over time
- El Salvador
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 95.6% against 94.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th of 57 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.5% | 92.2% | 1.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 94.0% | 0.7% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male, El Salvador or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- El Salvador, at 95.6% against 94.8% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male between El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male (%). 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