Ecuador vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Ecuador
93.2%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
88.5%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
99th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
100th
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Ecuador
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 93.2% against 88.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Ecuador ranks 99th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 100th of 133 countries.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.3% | 85.0% | 5.8% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 87.7% | 6.2% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 80.9% | 87.3% | 6.5% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Ecuador or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Ecuador, at 93.2% against 88.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Ecuador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 4.7%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Ecuador ranks 99th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 100th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%). 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