Chile vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Chile
0.3%
in 2022
Ecuador
1.3%
in 2023
Chile rank
34th
Ecuador rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Chile
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.3% against 0.3% in Chile, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 4.3 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.
Chile ranks 34th and Ecuador ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% | Chile |
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, Chile or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1.3% against 0.3% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Chile and Ecuador?
- 1.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Chile ranks 34th 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