Ecuador vs Egypt: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ecuador
2.9%
in 2023
Egypt
2.1%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
27th
Egypt rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ecuador
- Egypt
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.9% against 2.1% in Egypt, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 27th and Egypt ranks 30th of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 9.9% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 6.8% | 3.8% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
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 Egypt?
- Ecuador, at 2.9% against 2.1% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ecuador and Egypt?
- 0.8%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Egypt?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Egypt rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Ecuador ranks 27th and Egypt ranks 30th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, middle quintile, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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