Ecuador vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Ecuador
95.6%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
98.6%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
40th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
38th

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

  • Ecuador
  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 98.6% against 95.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 3.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 40th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 38th of 88 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 84.6% 79.9% 4.7% Ecuador
1990s 89.5% 88.2% 1.2% Ecuador
2000s 93.7% 96.7% 3.0% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 95.4% 97.9% 2.5% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 96.1% 98.5% 2.4% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Ecuador or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 98.6% against 95.6% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Ecuador and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
3.0%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Ecuador ranks 40th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 38th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release