Ecuador vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Ecuador
94.4%
in 2023
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
86.5%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
79th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
79th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 94.4% against 86.5% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Ecuador ranks 79th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 79th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.5% | 51.4% | 5.1% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 64.2% | 58.5% | 5.7% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 69.9% | 74.4% | 4.5% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 79.4% | 81.2% | 1.8% | UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 85.0% | 7.3% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 86.5% | 8.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Ecuador or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Ecuador, at 94.4% against 86.5% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Ecuador and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 7.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 79th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 79th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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