El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted
El Salvador
0.8452 modelled data
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.8235 modelled data
in 2025
El Salvador rank
137th
Sri Lanka rank
140th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted over time
- El Salvador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.8452 modelled data against 0.8235 modelled data in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0217 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.936 modelled data | 0.9175 modelled data | 0.0185 modelled data | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.777 modelled data | 0.9849 modelled data | 0.2079 modelled data | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.8063 modelled data | 0.8473 modelled data | 0.041 modelled data | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
- El Salvador, at 0.8452 modelled data against 0.8235 modelled data in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0217 modelled data, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted?
- El Salvador ranks 137th and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled 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