Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in El Salvador
El Salvador: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 75,550 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in El Salvador, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in El Salvador stood at 75,550 number.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 129.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in El Salvador peaked at 80,815 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 32,968 number, in 2014.
That places El Salvador 44th out of 148 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 65,948 number | — |
| 2001 | 57,849 number | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 42,138 number | -27.2% |
| 2014 | 32,968 number | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 44,947 number | +36.3% |
| 2016 | 57,649 number | +28.3% |
| 2017 | 80,815 number | +40.2% |
| 2018 | 75,550 number | -6.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 75,550 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,685 number, 4.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 75,550 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,908 number, 4.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,312 number | 42,138 number | 65,948 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 58,386 number | 32,968 number | 80,815 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 41 Germany 83,231 number compare
- 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 78,680 number compare
- 43 United States of America 76,669 number compare
- 45 Paraguay 72,432 number compare
- 46 Italy 63,301 number compare
- 47 Tajikistan 47,560 number compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in El Salvador?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in El Salvador was 75,550 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 80,815 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,968 number in 2014.
- How does El Salvador rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- El Salvador ranks 44th out of 148 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/