Ecuador vs Honduras: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes

Ecuador
321,761
in 2022
Honduras
529,829
in 2019
Ecuador rank
25th
Honduras rank
23rd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes over time

  • Ecuador
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 529,829 against 321,761 in Ecuador, a difference of 208,068.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.6 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Honduras ahead.

Ecuador ranks 25th and Honduras ranks 23rd of 40 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Honduras Difference Ahead
2000s 489,980 570,216 80,236 Honduras
2010s 462,023 548,385 86,361 Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes, Ecuador or Honduras?
Honduras, at 529,829 against 321,761 in Ecuador as of 2019.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes between Ecuador and Honduras?
208,068, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Honduras?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Ecuador and Honduras rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 25th and Honduras ranks 23rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes (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, rural, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
40 places, 374 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release