Youth literacy in Ecuador

In Ecuador, 99.0% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2024.

Measure: Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 Unit: % of people aged 15 to 24 Data: 1982 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Ecuador, 2024 99.0% % of people aged 15 to 24
Change from 2023 −0.1percentage points 2023: 99.1%

Youth literacy in Ecuador over time

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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Youth literacy rate, ages 15 to 24 (% of people aged 15 to 24), 2001 to 2024
Period Ecuador
2024 99.0%
2023 99.1%
2022 99.6%
2021 99.0%
2020 98.8%
2019 98.5%
2018 99.0%
2017 99.3%
2016 99.1%
2015 99.1%
2014 99.1%uis_est (UIS estimate)
2013 98.6%
2012 98.8%
2011 98.7%
2010 98.7%
2009 98.8%
2008 98.4%
2007 98.4%
2006 98.2%
2005 98.2%
2003 96.9%
2001 96.4%

Flags: uis_est UIS estimate . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 99.1% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 99.1%, the figure has changed by −0.1 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
LR.AG15T24 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1982 to 2024 for Ecuador
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org