Congo vs El Salvador: Share of children who have completed primary school

Congo
93.9%
in 2025
El Salvador
93.7%
in 2025
Congo rank
99th
El Salvador rank
100th

Share of children who have completed primary school over time

  • Congo
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 93.9% against 93.7% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 100th of 165 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who have completed primary school
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
165 places, 7,390 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

The share of children who are three to five years older than the official age for the last grade of primary education who have successfully completed it. This broader age band is used to include children who started school late or had to resit particular years.