El Salvador vs Guyana: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

El Salvador
25.1%
in 2024
Guyana
23.5%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
31st
Guyana rank
33rd

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guyana
510152025197119972024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 25.1% against 23.5% in Guyana, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 31st and Guyana ranks 33rd of 178 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 12.3% 11.8% 0.4% El Salvador
2010s 12.4% 5.2% 7.1% El Salvador
2020s 23.8% 22.3% 1.5% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, El Salvador or Guyana?
El Salvador, at 25.1% against 23.5% in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between El Salvador and Guyana?
1.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guyana?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Guyana rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
El Salvador ranks 31st and Guyana ranks 33rd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,943 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release