El Salvador vs Thailand: Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita

El Salvador
89.8%
in 2024
Thailand
91.1%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
48th
Thailand rank
46th

Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Thailand
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 91.1% against 89.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 46th of 89 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 87.6% 93.3% 5.8% Thailand
2020s 89.4% 91.1% 1.7% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate vs. gdp per capita, El Salvador or Thailand?
Thailand, at 91.1% against 89.8% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate vs. gdp per capita between El Salvador and Thailand?
1.3%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Thailand rank globally for literacy rate vs. gdp per capita?
El Salvador ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 46th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita. 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 vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
89 places, 916 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Share of the population aged 15 years and older who can read and write.