Ecuador vs Mexico: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Ecuador
0.4%
in 2023
Mexico
1.9%
in 2022
Ecuador rank
18th
Mexico rank
16th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.9% against 0.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 4.7 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 18th and Mexico ranks 16th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 3.4% | 2.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.4% | 0.9% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 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?
- Mexico, at 1.9% against 0.4% in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 1.5%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 8 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 18th and Mexico ranks 16th 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, rural, richest 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