Ecuador vs Sierra Leone: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Ecuador
24.2%
in 2025
Sierra Leone
26.1%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
87th
Sierra Leone rank
85th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Ecuador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 26.1% against 24.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.1% | 45.9% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 49.8% | 24.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 34.5% | 9.2% | 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, male, Ecuador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 26.1% against 24.2% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 1.9%, 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, male?
- Ecuador ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th 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, male (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