Canada vs El Salvador: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Canada
5.0%
in 2023
El Salvador
12.0%
in 2023
Canada rank
10th
El Salvador rank
7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Canada
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 12.0% against 5.0% in Canada, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 0.0% | 2.6% | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 9.7% | 6.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Canada or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 12.0% against 5.0% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Canada and El Salvador?
- 7.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and El Salvador?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Canada and El Salvador rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Canada ranks 10th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from programmes in unspecified fields, 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