Ecuador vs Mexico: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index
Ecuador
0.92 LPIA
in 2024
Mexico
0.9355 LPIA
in 2022
Ecuador rank
25th
Mexico rank
24th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.9355 LPIA against 0.92 LPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0155 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th of 53 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.81 LPIA | 0.77 LPIA | 0.04 LPIA | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.8756 LPIA | 0.87 LPIA | 0.0056 LPIA | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.9133 LPIA | 0.9067 LPIA | 0.0066 LPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.94 LPIA | 0.9278 LPIA | 0.0122 LPIA | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 0.9355 LPIA against 0.92 LPIA in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.0155 LPIA, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index?
- Ecuador ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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