El Salvador vs Eritrea: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary
El Salvador
97,227
in 2024
Eritrea
126,186
in 2022
El Salvador rank
51st
Eritrea rank
48th
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 126,186 against 97,227 in El Salvador, a difference of 28,959.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 51st and Eritrea ranks 48th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,706 | 56,965 | 5,740 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 70,373 | 111,998 | 41,625 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 102,652 | 126,186 | 23,534 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 126,186 against 97,227 in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 28,959, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- El Salvador ranks 51st and Eritrea ranks 48th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). 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