Ecuador vs El Salvador: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male
Ecuador
86.2%
in 2017
El Salvador
84.5%
in 2017
Ecuador rank
20th
El Salvador rank
21st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 86.2% against 84.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 21st of 36 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.0% | 75.9% | 11.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 88.4% | 81.1% | 7.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- Ecuador, at 86.2% against 84.5% in El Salvador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 1.7%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male?
- Ecuador ranks 20th and El Salvador ranks 21st of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male (%). 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 males in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/