El Salvador vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
El Salvador
13.7%
in 2018
Tanzania
13.4%
in 2019
El Salvador rank
34th
Tanzania rank
35th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Tanzania
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 13.7% against 13.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 35th of 188 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 50.6% | 34.8% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 33.4% | 27.6% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 16.3% | 4.9% | Tanzania |
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, both sexes, El Salvador or Tanzania?
- El Salvador, at 13.7% against 13.4% in Tanzania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between El Salvador and Tanzania?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Tanzania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 34th and Tanzania ranks 35th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/