El Salvador vs Upper middle income: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
El Salvador
17.2%
in 2018
Upper middle income
7.9%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
31st
Upper middle income rank
31st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- El Salvador
- Upper middle income
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 17.2% against 7.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 9.3%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.2 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 134 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.8% | 11.6% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 7.9% | 5.8% | 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 Upper middle income?
- El Salvador, at 17.2% against 7.9% in Upper middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between El Salvador and Upper middle income?
- 9.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Upper middle income?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Upper middle income rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Upper middle income ranks 31st of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.