El Salvador vs Eritrea: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
El Salvador
45.8%
in 2025
Eritrea
47.5%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
45th
Eritrea rank
43rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 47.5% against 45.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 47.2% | 13.8% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 51.7% | 16.7% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 43.6% | 45.4% | 1.8% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 47.5% against 45.8% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 1.7%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- El Salvador ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled 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