El Salvador vs Germany: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
El Salvador
15,692
in 2024
Germany
13,088
in 2024
El Salvador rank
77th
Germany rank
80th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- El Salvador
- Germany
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 15,692 against 13,088 in Germany, a difference of 2,604.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.
El Salvador ranks 77th and Germany ranks 80th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,828 | 65,331 | 32,503 | Germany |
| 2010s | 17,928 | 17,649 | 278.6 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 22,253 | 23,800 | 1,547 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, El Salvador or Germany?
- El Salvador, at 15,692 against 13,088 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between El Salvador and Germany?
- 2,604, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Germany?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Germany rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- El Salvador ranks 77th and Germany ranks 80th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release