Ecuador vs Egypt: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest
Ecuador
21.7%
in 2023
Egypt
18.4%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
24th
Egypt rank
27th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest over time
- Ecuador
- Egypt
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 21.7% against 18.4% in Egypt, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 27th of 42 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 58.1% | 21.0% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 29.1% | 7.9% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 18.4% | 1.8% | Egypt |
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, poorest, Ecuador or Egypt?
- Ecuador, at 21.7% against 18.4% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest between Ecuador and Egypt?
- 3.3%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Egypt?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Egypt rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest?
- Ecuador ranks 24th and Egypt ranks 27th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, poorest 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