Ecuador vs Peru: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth
Ecuador
0.4%
in 2023
Peru
0.5%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
30th
Peru rank
28th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
Ecuador ranks 30th and Peru ranks 28th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Peru |
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, urban, fourth, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, fourth?
- Ecuador ranks 30th and Peru ranks 28th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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