El Salvador vs North America: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

El Salvador
80,413 number
in 2018
North America
119,961 number
in 2019
El Salvador rank
42nd
North America rank
43rd

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • El Salvador
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 119,961 number against 80,413 number in El Salvador, a difference of 39,548 number.

That makes North America's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America ahead.

El Salvador ranks 42nd and North America ranks 43rd of 148 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador North America Difference Ahead
2000s 46,851 number 396,082 number 349,231 number North America
2010s 61,159 number 207,594 number 146,435 number North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, El Salvador or North America?
North America, at 119,961 number against 80,413 number in El Salvador as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between El Salvador and North America?
39,548 number, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and North America rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
El Salvador ranks 42nd and North America ranks 43rd of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,440 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/