Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

Ecuador
94.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
94.3%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
41st

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 94.3% against 94.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 88 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 91.2% 89.6% 1.6% Ecuador
2010s 94.2% 92.3% 1.9% Ecuador
2020s 95.3% 93.6% 1.7% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 94.3% against 94.3% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
Ecuador ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 41st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release