Ecuador vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Ecuador
0.2202 WPIA
in 2023
Mexico
0.2532 WPIA
in 2022
Ecuador rank
17th
Mexico rank
15th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.2532 WPIA against 0.2202 WPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.033 WPIA.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 22 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2566 WPIA | 0.1093 WPIA | 0.1473 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3686 WPIA | 0.1425 WPIA | 0.2261 WPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.2429 WPIA | 0.2358 WPIA | 0.0071 WPIA | 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, rural, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.2532 WPIA against 0.2202 WPIA in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.033 WPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Ecuador ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, adjusted wealth parity index (household survey data) (WPIA). 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