Canada vs Ecuador: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Canada
96.3%
in 2023
Ecuador
96.5%
in 2023
Canada rank
131st
Ecuador rank
129th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 96.5% against 96.3% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 131st and Ecuador ranks 129th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 99.3% 97.0% 2.3% Canada
2010s 100.1% 103.2% 3.1% Ecuador
2020s 97.8% 97.7% 0.0% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Canada or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 96.5% against 96.3% in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Canada and Ecuador?
0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ecuador?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Canada and Ecuador rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Canada ranks 131st and Ecuador ranks 129th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release