El Salvador vs Paraguay: Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official
El Salvador
20,872
in 2023
Paraguay
31,830
in 2023
El Salvador rank
8th
Paraguay rank
6th
Number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official over time
- El Salvador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 31,830 against 20,872 in El Salvador, a difference of 10,958.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 8th and Paraguay ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,091 | 25,598 | 9,493 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 17,963 | 18,315 | 352 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 23,894 | 30,083 | 6,190 | Paraguay |
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, El Salvador or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 31,830 against 20,872 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official between El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 10,958, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for number of out-of-school children one year younger than the official?
- El Salvador ranks 8th and Paraguay ranks 6th 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.