El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
El Salvador
25.0%
in 2018
Nicaragua
23.5%
in 2010
El Salvador rank
32nd
Nicaragua rank
34th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 25.0% against 23.5% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 32nd and Nicaragua ranks 34th of 138 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 41.5% | 18.5% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 23.5% | 6.1% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
- El Salvador, at 25.0% against 23.5% in Nicaragua as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 1.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- El Salvador ranks 32nd and Nicaragua ranks 34th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/