Ecuador vs Peru: Labor force with basic education, male
Ecuador
71.6%
in 2025
Peru
71.9%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
34th
Peru rank
32nd
Labor force with basic education, male over time
- Ecuador
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 71.9% against 71.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 125 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.0% | 83.4% | 0.4% | Peru |
| 2010s | 75.1% | 83.3% | 8.2% | Peru |
| 2020s | 72.7% | 74.8% | 2.1% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Ecuador or Peru?
- Peru, at 71.9% against 71.6% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Ecuador and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Peru rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
- Ecuador ranks 34th and Peru ranks 32nd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).