Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in El Salvador
El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 32.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in El Salvador, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 32.9% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2018.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in El Salvador peaked at 44.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 27.5%, in 2013.
That places El Salvador 43rd out of 142 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.0% | — |
| 2001 | 42.9% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 41.2% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 36.0% | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 32.1% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 33.7% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 34.8% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 34.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 32.5% | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 30.2% | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 29.1% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 27.5% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 29.7% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 31.2% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 31.1% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 34.1% | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 32.9% | -3.5% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 32.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.4%, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 32.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.6%, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.5% | 32.1% | 44.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 30.9% | 27.5% | 34.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in El Salvador?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in El Salvador was 32.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 44.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5% in 2013.
- How does El Salvador rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- El Salvador ranks 43rd out of 142 countries with data for 2018.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.