El Salvador vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male
El Salvador
2.5%
in 2023
Uruguay
2.3%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
31st
Uruguay rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 0.8% | 4.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 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, rural, male, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- El Salvador, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male (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