El Salvador vs WB: Arab World: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
El Salvador
89.3%
in 2023
WB: Arab World
82.3%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
100th
WB: Arab World rank
99th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 89.3% against 82.3% in WB: Arab World, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times WB: Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Arab World ahead.
El Salvador ranks 100th and WB: Arab World ranks 99th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and WB: Arab World in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.1% | 77.9% | 40.8% | WB: Arab World |
| 1980s | 40.3% | 82.3% | 42.0% | WB: Arab World |
| 1990s | 57.9% | 83.8% | 25.8% | WB: Arab World |
| 2000s | 71.9% | 81.9% | 10.1% | WB: Arab World |
| 2010s | 81.1% | 80.4% | 0.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 82.8% | 7.3% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, El Salvador or WB: Arab World?
- El Salvador, at 89.3% against 82.3% in WB: Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between El Salvador and WB: Arab World?
- 7.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and WB: Arab World?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and WB: Arab World rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 100th and WB: Arab World ranks 99th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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