Ecuador vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official

Ecuador
2.3
in 2023
Mexico
2.43
in 2022
Ecuador rank
28th
Mexico rank
26th

Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2.43 against 2.3 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.13.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 26th of 35 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 35.49 12.83 22.66 Ecuador
2000s 21.21 5.89 15.32 Ecuador
2010s 4.13 0.3398 3.79 Ecuador
2020s 8.35 1.03 7.32 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official, Ecuador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2.43 against 2.3 in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official between Ecuador and Mexico?
0.13, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official?
Ecuador ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than the official entry age to primary education (UNESCO)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 620 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed