Colombia vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, female
Colombia
1.5%
in 2024
Ecuador
1.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Ecuador rank
33rd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, female over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 3.9% | 1.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 1.1% | 1.9% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 1.4% | 2.1% | Colombia |
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, female, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 1.6% against 1.5% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, female between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, female?
- Colombia ranks 35th and Ecuador ranks 33rd 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, female (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