El Salvador vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
El Salvador
4.0%
in 2023
Nepal
4.9%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
29th
Nepal rank
28th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- El Salvador
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 4.9% against 4.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nepal ahead.
El Salvador ranks 29th and Nepal ranks 28th of 46 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 13.7% | 2.5% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 3.4% | 3.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 0.3% | 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 Nepal?
- Nepal, at 4.9% against 4.0% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between El Salvador and Nepal?
- 0.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- El Salvador ranks 29th and Nepal ranks 28th of 46 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, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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