Ecuador vs Kuwait: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male

Ecuador
97.3%
in 2024
Kuwait
96.9%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
27th
Kuwait rank
29th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Kuwait
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 97.3% against 96.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kuwait ahead.

Ecuador ranks 27th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 97.3% 97.6% 0.3% Kuwait
2010s 97.6% 99.2% 1.6% Kuwait
2020s 96.9% 96.9% 0.1% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male, Ecuador or Kuwait?
Ecuador, at 97.3% against 96.9% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male between Ecuador and Kuwait?
0.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kuwait?
10 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Kuwait rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, male?
Ecuador ranks 27th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, 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, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 669 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release