El Salvador vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
El Salvador
21.9%
in 2024
Kuwait
22.9%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
42nd
Kuwait rank
39th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- El Salvador
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 22.9% against 21.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 39th of 183 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1% | 8.9% | 6.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 11.9% | 6.3% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 18.1% | 4.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, El Salvador or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 22.9% against 21.9% in El Salvador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 1.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- El Salvador ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 39th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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