Ecuador vs Timor-Leste: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male

Ecuador
202,597
in 2022
Timor-Leste
119,352
in 2022
Ecuador rank
37th
Timor-Leste rank
40th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 202,597 against 119,352 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 83,245.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.7 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 37th and Timor-Leste ranks 40th of 59 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 307,450 123,376 184,074 Ecuador
2010s 285,936 114,834 171,102 Ecuador
2020s 202,597 119,352 83,245 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Ecuador or Timor-Leste?
Ecuador, at 202,597 against 119,352 in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Ecuador and Timor-Leste?
83,245, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Timor-Leste?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Timor-Leste rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
Ecuador ranks 37th and Timor-Leste ranks 40th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,933 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release