El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
El Salvador
22.33
in 2023
Nicaragua
16.55
in 2023
El Salvador rank
6th
Nicaragua rank
9th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 22.33 against 16.55 in Nicaragua, a difference of 5.78.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.
El Salvador ranks 6th and Nicaragua ranks 9th of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.56 | 26.73 | 14.17 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 22.33 | 16.55 | 5.78 | 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 Nicaragua?
- El Salvador, at 22.33 against 16.55 in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 5.78, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- El Salvador ranks 6th and Nicaragua ranks 9th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.