Ecuador vs Mexico: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking

Ecuador
86.9%
in 2024
Mexico
78.7%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
90th
Mexico rank
93rd

Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking over time

  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
020406080201620202025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 86.9% against 78.7% in Mexico, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Mexico ahead.

Ecuador ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 101 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 61.9% 74.8% 12.8% Mexico
2020s 67.5% 75.2% 7.8% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking, Ecuador or Mexico?
Ecuador, at 86.9% against 78.7% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking between Ecuador and Mexico?
8.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking?
Ecuador ranks 90th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to basic drinking water (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
282 places, 2,958 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release