Ecuador vs United States: Net attendance rate of primary school
Ecuador
98.3%
in 2024
United States
97.4%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
12th
United States rank
15th
Net attendance rate of primary school over time
- Ecuador
- United States
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 98.3% against 97.4% in United States, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 12th and United States ranks 15th of 36 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.8% | 97.9% | 1.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 96.7% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net attendance rate of primary school, Ecuador or United States?
- Ecuador, at 98.3% against 97.4% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net attendance rate of primary school between Ecuador and United States?
- 0.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and United States rank globally for net attendance rate of primary school?
- Ecuador ranks 12th and United States ranks 15th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Net attendance rate of primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of students of the official age group for primary education who are attending school at any level of education, expressed as a percentage of the corresponding population.