Ecuador vs Mexico: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Ecuador
50.2%
in 2024
Mexico
50.0%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
70th
Mexico rank
71st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 50.2% against 50.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 71st of 110 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.0% | 44.7% | 3.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 52.6% | 48.4% | 4.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 49.8% | 0.9% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 50.2% against 50.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Ecuador ranks 70th and Mexico ranks 71st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, 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