Ecuador vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male

Ecuador
94.5%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
97.9%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
41st
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
41st

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • WB: Late-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 97.9% against 94.5% in Ecuador, a difference of 3.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 41st and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 41st of 88 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador WB: Late-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 86.8% 83.5% 3.3% Ecuador
1990s 90.5% 89.0% 1.5% Ecuador
2000s 93.3% 95.9% 2.6% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2010s 94.3% 97.0% 2.7% WB: Late-demographic Dividend
2020s 95.3% 97.8% 2.5% WB: Late-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, Ecuador or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 97.9% against 94.5% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between Ecuador and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
3.4%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
18 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
Ecuador ranks 41st and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 41st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,521 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release