El Salvador vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

El Salvador
33.9%
in 2018
Paraguay
31.6%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
41st
Paraguay rank
44th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • El Salvador
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 33.9% against 31.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 41st and Paraguay ranks 44th of 147 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 39.0% 38.7% 0.3% El Salvador
2010s 32.9% 33.8% 0.9% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, El Salvador or Paraguay?
El Salvador, at 33.9% against 31.6% in Paraguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between El Salvador and Paraguay?
2.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 41st and Paraguay ranks 44th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,194 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.