Ecuador vs Maldives: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Ecuador
22.4%
in 2025
Maldives
21.3%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
85th
Maldives rank
88th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Ecuador
- Maldives
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 22.4% against 21.3% in Maldives, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 85th and Maldives ranks 88th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.4% | 40.5% | 4.9% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 25.2% | 49.5% | 24.3% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 33.5% | 9.5% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Ecuador or Maldives?
- Ecuador, at 22.4% against 21.3% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Ecuador and Maldives?
- 1.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Maldives?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Maldives rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Ecuador ranks 85th and Maldives ranks 88th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled 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