El Salvador vs Eritrea: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
El Salvador
160,604
in 2024
Eritrea
149,623
in 2022
El Salvador rank
61st
Eritrea rank
63rd
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 160,604 against 149,623 in Eritrea, a difference of 10,981.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 61st and Eritrea ranks 63rd of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 154,597 | 104,056 | 50,541 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 148,700 | 147,248 | 1,452 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 137,854 | 149,623 | 11,769 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- El Salvador, at 160,604 against 149,623 in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 10,981, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 61st and Eritrea ranks 63rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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