Ecuador vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Population of compulsory school age, male
Ecuador
2.37 million
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
126.48 million
in 2024
Ecuador rank
50th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
48th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Ecuador
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 126.48 million against 2.37 million in Ecuador, a difference of 124.11 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 53.4 times Ecuador's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 50th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 197 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 million | 63.93 million | 62.38 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.46 million | 101.09 million | 98.63 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.41 million | 122.15 million | 119.74 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Ecuador or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 126.48 million against 2.37 million in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Ecuador and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 124.11 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Ecuador ranks 50th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 48th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). 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