Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 30,158 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in El Salvador, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in El Salvador is 30,158 number, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in El Salvador peaked at 30,680 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,222 number, in 2005.
El Salvador ranks 44th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23,884 number | — |
| 2001 | 20,861 number | -12.7% |
| 2002 | 11,677 number | -44.0% |
| 2005 | 6,222 number | -46.7% |
| 2006 | 20,167 number | +224.1% |
| 2007 | 18,226 number | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 15,442 number | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 13,175 number | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 12,857 number | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 21,386 number | +66.3% |
| 2017 | 30,680 number | +43.5% |
| 2018 | 30,158 number | -1.7% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 30,158 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,969 number, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 30,158 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,618 number, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,207 number | 6,222 number | 23,884 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 23,770 number | 12,857 number | 30,680 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More education data for El Salvador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in El Salvador?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in El Salvador was 30,158 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 30,680 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,222 number in 2005.
- How does El Salvador rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- El Salvador ranks 44th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.