Cape Verde vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Cape Verde
13.7%
in 2022
El Salvador
14.2%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
84th
El Salvador rank
81st
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Cape Verde
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 14.2% against 13.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 84th and El Salvador ranks 81st of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.0% | 21.1% | 1.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 13.9% | 0.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 19.3% | 9.8% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Cape Verde or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 14.2% against 13.7% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Cape Verde ranks 84th and El Salvador ranks 81st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, female (%). 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