Argentina vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Argentina
1.2%
in 2023
Ecuador
1.7%
in 2024
Argentina rank
40th
Ecuador rank
37th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Argentina
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.7% against 1.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Argentina ranks 40th and Ecuador ranks 37th of 46 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 8.1% | 5.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 3.0% | 0.8% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 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, Argentina or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1.7% against 1.2% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Argentina and Ecuador?
- 0.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Argentina ranks 40th and Ecuador ranks 37th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, urban, 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