Argentina vs El Salvador: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official
Argentina
39,766
in 2022
El Salvador
20,872
in 2023
Argentina rank
5th
El Salvador rank
8th
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official over time
- Argentina
- El Salvador
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 39,766 against 20,872 in El Salvador, a difference of 18,894.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.9 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
Argentina ranks 5th and El Salvador ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,287 | 74,762 | 65,475 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 11,527 | 35,091 | 23,564 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 13,504 | 17,928 | 4,424 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 33,698 | 24,901 | 8,797 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official, Argentina or El Salvador?
- Argentina, at 39,766 against 20,872 in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between Argentina and El Salvador?
- 18,894, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
- Argentina ranks 5th and El Salvador ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.