Ecuador vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest
Ecuador
6.8%
in 2023
Nepal
6.2%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
25th
Nepal rank
28th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest over time
- Ecuador
- Nepal
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 6.8% against 6.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Nepal ahead.
Ecuador ranks 25th and Nepal ranks 28th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 19.6% | 9.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 6.9% | 1.3% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.2% | 0.5% | Ecuador |
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, richest, Ecuador or Nepal?
- Ecuador, at 6.8% against 6.2% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest between Ecuador and Nepal?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, richest?
- Ecuador ranks 25th and Nepal ranks 28th 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, richest 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