Brazil vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle
Brazil
0.7%
in 2023
El Salvador
0.9%
in 2023
Brazil rank
31st
El Salvador rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle over time
- Brazil
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 31st and El Salvador ranks 29th of 36 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 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, middle, Brazil or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.9% against 0.7% in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle between Brazil and El Salvador?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle?
- Brazil ranks 31st and El Salvador ranks 29th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey 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