El Salvador vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
El Salvador
25.1%
in 2024
Kuwait
22.2%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
31st
Kuwait rank
34th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- El Salvador
- Kuwait
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 25.1% against 22.2% in Kuwait, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 31st and Kuwait ranks 34th 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 | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.1% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 10.9% | 5.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 23.7% | 20.7% | 3.0% | 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 Kuwait?
- El Salvador, at 25.1% against 22.2% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 2.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Kuwait ranks 34th 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