Ecuador vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Ecuador
58.0%
in 2022
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
65.0%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
37th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
35th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Ecuador
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 65.0% against 58.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 37th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 35th of 59 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.0% | 64.5% | 5.5% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 65.2% | 6.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 57.7% | 64.3% | 6.7% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Ecuador or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 65.0% against 58.0% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Ecuador and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 7.0%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Ecuador ranks 37th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 35th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. 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