Ecuador vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ecuador
12.6%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
11.7%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
56th
Zimbabwe rank
59th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ecuador
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 12.6% against 11.7% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 19.8% | 10.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 19.7% | 13.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 16.3% | 11.1% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Ecuador or Zimbabwe?
- Ecuador, at 12.6% against 11.7% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ecuador and Zimbabwe?
- 0.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Ecuador ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 59th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release