Ecuador Literacy Rate 1960-2024

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
  • Ecuador literacy rate for 2022 was 93.95%, a 0.54% decline from 2021.
  • Ecuador literacy rate for 2021 was 94.48%, a 0.86% increase from 2020.
  • Ecuador literacy rate for 2020 was 93.63%, a 93.63% increase from 2019.
  • Ecuador literacy rate for 2019 was 0.00%, a 0% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Literacy Rate
Albania 98.50%
Bosnia 98.30%
Venezuela 97.60%
Dominican Republic 95.50%
Brazil 94.69%
Ecuador 93.95%
Guyana 90.03%
Iran 88.96%
Gabon 85.69%
Guatemala 84.27%
Armenia 0.00%
Botswana 0.00%
Iraq 0.00%
Mexico 0.00%
Peru 0.00%
Tonga 0.00%
Algeria 0.00%
Maldives 0.00%
Nauru 0.00%
Turkmenistan 0.00%
Belize 0.00%
St. Lucia 0.00%
Namibia 0.00%
Thailand 0.00%
South Africa 0.00%
Belarus 0.00%
Dominica 0.00%
Libya 0.00%
Malaysia 0.00%
Suriname 0.00%
Samoa 0.00%
Cuba 0.00%
Grenada 0.00%
Lebanon 0.00%
Mauritius 0.00%
Serbia 0.00%
Bulgaria 0.00%
Costa Rica 0.00%
Equatorial Guinea 0.00%
Kazakhstan 0.00%
Montenegro 0.00%
Russia 0.00%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.00%
Azerbaijan 0.00%
Colombia 0.00%
Jordan 0.00%
North Macedonia 0.00%
Romania 0.00%
Tuvalu 0.00%
American Samoa 0.00%
China 0.00%
Fiji 0.00%
Jamaica 0.00%
Marshall Islands 0.00%
Paraguay 0.00%
Turkey 0.00%
Ecuador Literacy Rate - Historical Data
Year Literacy Rate Annual Change
2022 93.95% -0.54%
2021 94.48% 0.86%
2020 93.63% 93.63%
2019 0.00% 0.00%
2018 0.00% -92.83%
2017 92.83% -1.52%
2016 94.35% -0.11%
2015 94.46% 0.23%
2014 94.22% 0.93%
2013 93.29% 1.23%
2012 92.06% 0.48%
2011 91.59% -0.27%
2010 91.85% -0.40%
2009 92.25% -0.14%
2008 92.39% 0.29%
2007 92.10% 92.10%
2006 0.00% 0.00%
2005 0.00% 0.00%
2004 0.00% 0.00%
2003 0.00% 0.00%
2002 0.00% -90.98%
2001 90.98% 90.98%
2000 0.00% 0.00%
1999 0.00% 0.00%
1998 0.00% 0.00%
1997 0.00% 0.00%
1996 0.00% 0.00%
1995 0.00% 0.00%
1994 0.00% 0.00%
1993 0.00% 0.00%
1992 0.00% 0.00%
1991 0.00% -88.30%
1990 88.30% 88.30%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% -83.55%
1982 83.55% 83.55%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%