Ecuador vs Egypt: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ecuador
3.1%
in 2023
Egypt
2.6%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
25th
Egypt rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ecuador
- Egypt
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.1% against 2.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 25th and Egypt ranks 27th of 36 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 | 21.0% | 4.1% | 17.0% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | Egypt |
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 3.1% against 2.6% 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?
- 0.5%, 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 25th and Egypt ranks 27th of 36 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, fourth 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