El Salvador vs Romania: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
El Salvador
14.0%
in 2024
Romania
15.7%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
39th
Romania rank
37th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- El Salvador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 15.7% against 14.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 39th and Romania ranks 37th of 180 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.3% | 2.3% | 4.9% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 8.6% | 0.8% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 12.4% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
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, female, El Salvador or Romania?
- Romania, at 15.7% against 14.0% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between El Salvador and Romania?
- 1.7%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Romania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- El Salvador ranks 39th and Romania ranks 37th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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