Ecuador vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Ecuador
3.1%
in 2023
Nepal
4.0%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
25th
Nepal rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Ecuador
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 4.0% against 3.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 25th and Nepal ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 6.5% | 14.9% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.6% | 1.8% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | Nepal |
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 Nepal?
- Nepal, at 4.0% against 3.1% in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Ecuador and Nepal?
- 0.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Ecuador ranks 25th and Nepal ranks 24th 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