Ecuador vs Nepal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Ecuador
15.3%
in 2023
Nepal
23.7%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
13th
Nepal rank
10th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Ecuador
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 23.7% against 15.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.6 times Ecuador's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 10th of 25 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 39.3% | 16.5% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 28.8% | 11.8% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 23.7% | 10.4% | Nepal |
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, urban, Ecuador or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 23.7% against 15.3% in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Ecuador and Nepal?
- 8.4%, with Nepal 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, urban?
- Ecuador ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 10th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, 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