Ecuador vs Thailand: Literacy rate, adult total
Ecuador
93.5%
in 2024
Thailand
91.1%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
43rd
Thailand rank
46th
Literacy rate, adult total over time
- Ecuador
- Thailand
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 93.5% against 91.1% in Thailand, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Thailand ahead.
Ecuador ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 46th of 89 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.5% | 93.7% | 0.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 96.3% | 91.1% | 5.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult total, Ecuador or Thailand?
- Ecuador, at 93.5% against 91.1% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult total between Ecuador and Thailand?
- 2.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Thailand rank globally for literacy rate, adult total?
- Ecuador ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 46th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.