Colombia vs Ecuador: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male
Colombia
2.2%
in 2024
Ecuador
2.1%
in 2024
Colombia rank
34th
Ecuador rank
36th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 34th and Ecuador ranks 36th 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 | 6.6% | 4.3% | 2.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 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, male, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, rural, male between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Colombia 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, male?
- Colombia ranks 34th and Ecuador 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, male (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