Ecuador vs Mexico: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes
Ecuador
69.8%
in 2024
Mexico
61.9%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
12th
Mexico rank
14th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 69.8% against 61.9% in Mexico, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 14th of 42 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 | 62.9% | 41.8% | 21.0% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 51.4% | 11.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 60.8% | 2.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 69.8% against 61.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 7.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 12th and Mexico ranks 14th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, 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