Ecuador vs Uruguay: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both

Ecuador
1.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
1.8%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
34th
Uruguay rank
36th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both over time

  • Ecuador
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 45 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 2.8% 1.8% 0.9% Ecuador
2010s 1.3% 0.9% 0.4% Ecuador
2020s 1.4% 0.8% 0.7% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Ecuador, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both between Ecuador and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both?
Ecuador ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 36th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, both sexes (household survey data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
45 places, 472 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release