Ecuador vs Mexico: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female
Ecuador
41.0%
in 2022
Mexico
41.0%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
26th
Mexico rank
26th
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 41.0% against 41.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mexico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 26th of 42 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 49.3% | 0.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 39.8% | 45.1% | 5.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 37.0% | 41.0% | 4.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 41.0% against 41.0% in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female?
- Ecuador ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 26th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % 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