Ecuador vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Ecuador
20.6%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
20.8%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
81st
Sierra Leone rank
80th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Ecuador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 20.8% against 20.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 80th of 206 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 63.0% | 18.4% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 56.9% | 31.8% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 22.6% | 32.6% | 10.0% | Sierra Leone |
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, female, Ecuador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 20.8% against 20.6% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 0.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Sierra Leone rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Ecuador ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 80th 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, female (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