Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 72,600 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
72,600
Change on year
up 236.9%
World rank
45th
of 163 countries
All-time high
127,110
in 2001
All-time low
18,106
in 2013
Years of data
16
2000–2023

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Ecuador, 2000–2023

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2000201120232000: 124.8k2001: 127.1k2009: 75.5k2010: 62.6k2011: 66.3k2012: 45.1k2013: 18.1k2015: 20.4k2016: 37.4k2017: 56.4k2018: 61.0k2019: 57.0k2020: 49.3k2021: 30.9k2022: 21.6k2023: 72.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Ecuador stood at 72,600.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 236.9% on the previous year and up 301.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Ecuador peaked at 127,110 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18,106, in 2013.

Ecuador ranks 45th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Ecuador, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 124,773
2001 127,110 +1.9%
2009 75,497 -40.6%
2010 62,574 -17.1%
2011 66,285 +5.9%
2012 45,108 -31.9%
2013 18,106 -59.9%
2015 20,436 +12.9%
2016 37,351 +82.8%
2017 56,387 +51.0%
2018 61,043 +8.3%
2019 57,017 -6.6%
2020 49,275 -13.6%
2021 30,851 -37.4%
2022 21,552 -30.1%
2023 72,600 +236.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109,127 75,497 127,110 3
2010s 47,145 18,106 66,285 9
2020s 43,570 21,552 72,600 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 42 Mauritania 84,703 compare
  2. 43 Colombia 83,221 compare
  3. 44 Romania 72,630 compare
  4. 46 Zimbabwe 61,500 compare
  5. 47 Lebanon 59,517 compare
  6. 48 Tunisia 53,664

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Ecuador?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Ecuador was 72,600 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 127,110 in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 18,106 in 2013.
How does Ecuador rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Ecuador ranks 45th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 301.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,532 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release