Egypt vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth
Egypt
1.9%
in 2022
El Salvador
2.4%
in 2023
Egypt rank
20th
El Salvador rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth over time
- Egypt
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2.4% against 1.9% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 18th of 36 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Egypt |
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, fourth, Egypt or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 2.4% against 1.9% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth between Egypt and El Salvador?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and El Salvador?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth?
- Egypt ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 18th 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, urban, fourth 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