Ecuador vs Mexico: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Ecuador
57.1%
in 2024
Mexico
56.7%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
14th
Mexico rank
15th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 57.1% against 56.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 15th of 44 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 | 48.9% | 35.5% | 13.4% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 43.9% | 6.2% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 51.8% | 54.0% | 2.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 57.1% against 56.7% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 15th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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