Ecuador vs Lesotho: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, richest
Ecuador
0.3%
in 2023
Lesotho
0.5%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
29th
Lesotho rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, richest over time
- Ecuador
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 0.5% against 0.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times Ecuador's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 2.4% | 2.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Lesotho |
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, richest, Ecuador or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 0.5% against 0.3% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, richest between Ecuador and Lesotho?
- 0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Lesotho rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, urban, richest?
- Ecuador ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 27th 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, richest 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