Ecuador vs Mexico: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile
Ecuador
83.8%
in 2023
Mexico
75.7%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
7th
Mexico rank
10th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 83.8% against 75.7% in Mexico, a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mexico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.7% | 47.7% | 3.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 73.8% | 63.3% | 10.6% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 77.3% | 11.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 83.8% against 75.7% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 8.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, poorest quintile, 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