Ecuador vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Ecuador
95.6%
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
98.4%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
40th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
42nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Ecuador
- WB: East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 98.4% against 95.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 40th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd of 88 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and WB: East Asia & Pacific in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | WB: East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.6% | 79.9% | 4.7% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 89.5% | 88.1% | 1.3% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 93.7% | 96.6% | 2.9% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 97.7% | 2.3% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 98.3% | 2.2% | WB: East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Ecuador or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 98.4% against 95.6% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Ecuador and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 2.8%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Ecuador ranks 40th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 42nd 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
February 2026 Data Release