Argentina vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban
Argentina
0.4286 GPIA
in 2023
El Salvador
0.5667 GPIA
in 2023
Argentina rank
35th
El Salvador rank
34th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban over time
- Argentina
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.5667 GPIA against 0.4286 GPIA in Argentina, a difference of 0.1381 GPIA.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Argentina ranks 35th and El Salvador ranks 34th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8035 GPIA | 0.8048 GPIA | 0.0013 GPIA | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.7539 GPIA | 0.2562 GPIA | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.7071 GPIA | 0.7804 GPIA | 0.0733 GPIA | 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, urban, Argentina or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.5667 GPIA against 0.4286 GPIA in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban between Argentina and El Salvador?
- 0.1381 GPIA, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban?
- Argentina ranks 35th and El Salvador ranks 34th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). 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