Argentina vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Argentina
1.5%
in 2023
Ecuador
1.3%
in 2023
Argentina rank
30th
Ecuador rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Argentina
- Ecuador
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Argentina ranks 30th and Ecuador ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 4.0% | 2.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 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?
- Argentina, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Argentina and Ecuador?
- 0.2%, with Argentina 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 30th and Ecuador ranks 32nd 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, urban, 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