How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zimbabwe?

7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Ecuador

1.1%

in 2018

Zimbabwe

0.9%

in 2013

Ecuador rank

107th

Zimbabwe rank

108th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

Ecuador
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ecuador ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 108th of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10.7%	12.1%	1.4%	Zimbabwe
2000s	9.4%	11.0%	1.7%	Zimbabwe
2010s	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Ecuador or Zimbabwe?: Ecuador, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Ecuador and Zimbabwe?: 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zimbabwe?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Ecuador and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Ecuador ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 108th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ecuador vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-and-adolescents-of-primary-and-lower-secondary-school-age-2/ecuador/zimbabwe/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-and-adolescents-of-primary-and-lower-secondary-school-age-2/ecuador/zimbabwe/">Ecuador vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,340 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/