Caribbean Small States vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Caribbean Small States
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 20.0% against 13.0% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.5 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 13.9% | 2.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 14.4% | 3.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Caribbean Small States or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 20.0% against 13.0% in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Caribbean Small States and El Salvador?
- 7.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and El Salvador?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Caribbean Small States and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 23rd and El Salvador ranks 23rd of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/