Ecuador vs Paraguay: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Ecuador
22.1%
in 2023
Paraguay
23.2%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
24th
Paraguay rank
22nd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 23.2% against 22.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.0% | 47.5% | 1.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 28.5% | 6.8% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 20.3% | 0.9% | Paraguay |
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 Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 23.2% against 22.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 1.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Ecuador ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 22nd of 37 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, second 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