Colombia vs El Salvador: Number of out-of-school children of primary school age
Colombia
289,295
in 2022
El Salvador
95,913
in 2023
Colombia rank
4th
El Salvador rank
7th
Number of out-of-school children of primary school age over time
- Colombia
- El Salvador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 289,295 against 95,913 in El Salvador, a difference of 193,382.
That makes Colombia's figure about 3.0 times El Salvador's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 4th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 36 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 173,257 | 73,939 | 99,318 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 267,856 | 103,815 | 164,041 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school children of primary school age, Colombia or El Salvador?
- Colombia, at 289,295 against 95,913 in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children of primary school age between Colombia and El Salvador?
- 193,382, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and El Salvador?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and El Salvador rank globally for number of out-of-school children of primary school age?
- Colombia ranks 4th and El Salvador ranks 7th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.