East Asia & Pacific vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 14.8% against 5.4% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 9.4%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.8 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th and El Salvador ranks 25th of 43 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 8.3% | 2.5% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 11.1% | 5.7% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, East Asia & Pacific or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 14.8% against 5.4% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between East Asia & Pacific and El Salvador?
- 9.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and El Salvador?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 28th and El Salvador ranks 25th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/