Ecuador vs El Salvador: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ecuador
0.2202 WPIA
in 2023
El Salvador
0.2432 WPIA
in 2023
Ecuador rank
18th
El Salvador rank
17th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.2432 WPIA against 0.2202 WPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.023 WPIA.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 18th and El Salvador ranks 17th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3034 WPIA | 0.1617 WPIA | 0.1416 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.2906 WPIA | 0.145 WPIA | 0.1456 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.2731 WPIA | 0.3342 WPIA | 0.0611 WPIA | El Salvador |
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 El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.2432 WPIA against 0.2202 WPIA in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 0.023 WPIA, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Ecuador ranks 18th and El Salvador ranks 17th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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