El Salvador vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- El Salvador
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 20.0% against 14.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 137 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 22.4% | 8.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 16.0% | 1.6% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
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, El Salvador or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- El Salvador, at 20.0% against 14.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between El Salvador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 6.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- El Salvador ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 137 countries.
- 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/