Ecuador vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Ecuador
0.5006 GPIA
in 2022
Mexico
0.5934 GPIA
in 2022
Ecuador rank
147th
Mexico rank
144th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.5934 GPIA against 0.5006 GPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0928 GPIA.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 147th and Mexico ranks 144th of 169 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8006 GPIA | 0.6092 GPIA | 0.1914 GPIA | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.4355 GPIA | 0 GPIA | 0.4355 GPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.6115 GPIA | 0.2967 GPIA | 0.3148 GPIA | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.5934 GPIA against 0.5006 GPIA in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.0928 GPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Ecuador ranks 147th and Mexico ranks 144th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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