Ecuador vs Lebanon: Average years of schooling
Ecuador
8.82 years
in 2020
Lebanon
8.72 years
in 2020
Ecuador rank
91st
Lebanon rank
93rd
Average years of schooling over time
- Ecuador
- Lebanon
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8.82 years against 8.72 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 91st and Lebanon ranks 93rd of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 13 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.8701 years | 0.1194 years | 0.7507 years | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 1.37 years | 0.1729 years | 1.2 years | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 1.54 years | 0.2512 years | 1.29 years | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 1.71 years | 0.3093 years | 1.4 years | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 1.87 years | 0.5816 years | 1.29 years | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 2.2 years | 1.49 years | 0.7035 years | Ecuador |
| 1930s | 2.62 years | 2.08 years | 0.5394 years | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 3.63 years | 2.9 years | 0.7229 years | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 4.56 years | 3.82 years | 0.7429 years | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 5.22 years | 5.1 years | 0.1215 years | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 6.44 years | 6.34 years | 0.0959 years | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 7.38 years | 7.4 years | 0.0195 years | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 8.16 years | 8.14 years | 0.0277 years | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 8.42 years | 8.67 years | 0.2407 years | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 8.82 years | 8.72 years | 0.0985 years | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Ecuador or Lebanon?
- Ecuador, at 8.82 years against 8.72 years in Lebanon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Ecuador and Lebanon?
- 0.1 years, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lebanon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Ecuador and Lebanon rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Ecuador ranks 91st and Lebanon ranks 93rd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.