El Salvador vs Laos: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female
El Salvador
45,017
in 2024
Laos
40,481
in 2025
El Salvador rank
61st
Laos rank
63rd
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time
- El Salvador
- Laos
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 45,017 against 40,481 in Laos, a difference of 4,536.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Laos ahead.
El Salvador ranks 61st and Laos ranks 63rd of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69,032 | 111,882 | 42,850 | Laos |
| 2000s | 37,066 | 108,416 | 71,349 | Laos |
| 2010s | 29,161 | 24,545 | 4,616 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 44,419 | 34,635 | 9,784 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, El Salvador or Laos?
- El Salvador, at 45,017 against 40,481 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between El Salvador and Laos?
- 4,536, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Laos?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Laos rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- El Salvador ranks 61st and Laos ranks 63rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (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