El Salvador vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female
El Salvador
14.0%
in 2024
Senegal
15.4%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
39th
Senegal rank
38th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time
- El Salvador
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 15.4% against 14.0% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 38th of 180 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.5% | 69.7% | 48.2% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 15.8% | 49.2% | 33.4% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 41.5% | 32.8% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 19.9% | 11.8% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 16.0% | 2.4% | Senegal |
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 Senegal?
- Senegal, at 15.4% against 14.0% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between El Salvador and Senegal?
- 1.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
- El Salvador ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 38th 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