El Salvador vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female

El Salvador
1.7%
in 2023
Mexico
1.7%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
28th
Mexico rank
28th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 28th of 46 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 4.5% 2.0% 2.5% El Salvador
2010s 2.2% 1.2% 1.0% El Salvador
2020s 3.1% 1.4% 1.7% 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, female, El Salvador or Mexico?
El Salvador, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female between El Salvador and Mexico?
0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female?
El Salvador ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 28th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female (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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, female (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
46 places, 502 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release