El Salvador vs United States: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
El Salvador
13.7%
in 2023
United States
13.7%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
70th
United States rank
71st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- El Salvador
- United States
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 13.7% against 13.7% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 70th and United States ranks 71st of 110 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 11.0% | 1.0% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 13.6% | 0.5% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, El Salvador or United States?
- El Salvador, at 13.7% against 13.7% in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between El Salvador and United States?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and United States rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- El Salvador ranks 70th and United States ranks 71st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, 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