El Salvador vs South Africa: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
El Salvador
16.8%
in 2018
South Africa
15.5%
in 2018
El Salvador rank
36th
South Africa rank
37th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- El Salvador
- South Africa
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 16.8% against 15.5% in South Africa, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
El Salvador ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th of 134 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 14.4% | 6.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 15.9% | 0.8% | 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, male, El Salvador or South Africa?
- El Salvador, at 16.8% against 15.5% in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between El Salvador and South Africa?
- 1.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and South Africa rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- El Salvador ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 37th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.