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
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
February 2026 Data Release