El Salvador vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
El Salvador
17.0%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.1%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
35th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- El Salvador
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 17.0% against 3.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 13.9%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 5.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 150 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 5.2% | 4.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 4.0% | 9.3% | 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 Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- El Salvador, at 17.0% against 3.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 13.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- El Salvador ranks 35th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th of 150 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
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.