Ecuador vs United States of America: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Ecuador
4.6%
in 2024
United States of America
5.1%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
44th
United States of America rank
43rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Ecuador
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 5.1% against 4.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 43rd of 103 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 1.4% | 3.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.5% | United States of America |
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 United States of America?
- United States of America, at 5.1% against 4.6% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Ecuador and United States of America?
- 0.5%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and United States of America rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Ecuador ranks 44th and United States of America ranks 43rd of 103 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, 25-54 years old, female (%). 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