Ecuador vs El Salvador: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female

Ecuador
2,655
in 2022
El Salvador
3,662
in 2024
Ecuador rank
30th
El Salvador rank
27th

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female over time

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3,662 against 2,655 in Ecuador, a difference of 1,007.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 30th and El Salvador ranks 27th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 10,479 17,968 7,489 El Salvador
2010s 8,355 9,897 1,542 El Salvador
2020s 4,875 3,826 1,049 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female, Ecuador or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 3,662 against 2,655 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female between Ecuador and El Salvador?
1,007, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female?
Ecuador ranks 30th and El Salvador ranks 27th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 391 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release