Argentina vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Argentina
0.3268 WPIA
in 2023
El Salvador
0.2745 WPIA
in 2023
Argentina rank
15th
El Salvador rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Argentina
- El Salvador
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.3268 WPIA against 0.2745 WPIA in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0523 WPIA.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 15th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2375 WPIA | 0.1484 WPIA | 0.089 WPIA | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.2435 WPIA | 0.1593 WPIA | 0.0842 WPIA | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.3157 WPIA | 0.3384 WPIA | 0.0227 WPIA | 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, Argentina or El Salvador?
- Argentina, at 0.3268 WPIA against 0.2745 WPIA in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Argentina and El Salvador?
- 0.0523 WPIA, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Argentina ranks 15th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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