Bolivia vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest
Bolivia
9.3%
in 2020
El Salvador
10.1%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
23rd
El Salvador rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest over time
- Bolivia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 10.1% against 9.3% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bolivia ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 42 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 16.8% | 2.0% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 13.7% | 6.5% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 14.7% | 5.4% | El Salvador |
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, richest, Bolivia or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 10.1% against 9.3% in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest between Bolivia and El Salvador?
- 0.8%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and El Salvador?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest?
- Bolivia ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest 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