Ecuador vs Mexico: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Ecuador
2.7%
in 2023
Mexico
2.3%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
20th
Mexico rank
21st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.7% against 2.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mexico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 21st of 22 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 7.7% | 0.9% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.3% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 2.7% against 2.3% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Ecuador ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 21st of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, urban, poorest quintile, female (household survey data) (%). 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