Ecuador vs Israel: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Ecuador
3 years
in 2025
Israel
3 years
in 2025
Ecuador rank
193rd
Israel rank
193rd
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Ecuador
- Israel
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3 years against 3 years in Israel, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 193rd and Israel ranks 193rd of 205 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 3 years | 4.2 years | 1.2 years | Israel |
| 2020s | 3 years | 3 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Ecuador or Israel?
- Ecuador, at 3 years against 3 years in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Ecuador and Israel?
- 0 years, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Israel?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Israel rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Ecuador ranks 193rd and Israel ranks 193rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The official age for entering compulsory education is based on students starting at the earliest entrance age, studying full-time, and advancing without grade repetition or skipping.