Ecuador vs Malaysia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female

Ecuador
97.2%
in 2024
Malaysia
97.2%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
25th
Malaysia rank
25th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 97.2% against 97.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 59 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 97.0% 96.6% 0.4% Ecuador
2020s 98.5% 97.2% 1.3% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female, Ecuador or Malaysia?
Ecuador, at 97.2% against 97.2% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female between Ecuador and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Malaysia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Malaysia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female?
Ecuador ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 680 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release