Chile vs Ecuador: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male
Chile
97.3%
in 2017
Ecuador
97.2%
in 2017
Chile rank
15th
Ecuador rank
16th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male over time
- Chile
- Ecuador
How they compare
Chile currently reports 97.3% against 97.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 15th and Ecuador ranks 16th of 39 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.4% | 96.9% | 1.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.1% | 0.5% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male, Chile or Ecuador?
- Chile, at 97.3% against 97.2% in Ecuador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male between Chile and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, male?
- Chile ranks 15th and Ecuador ranks 16th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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 urban 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/