Ecuador vs Pakistan: Labor force with basic education
Ecuador
58.1%
in 2025
Pakistan
58.3%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
38th
Pakistan rank
37th
Labor force with basic education over time
- Ecuador
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 58.3% against 58.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 38th and Pakistan ranks 37th of 123 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.9% | 52.1% | 11.8% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 52.9% | 6.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 59.7% | 55.8% | 4.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Ecuador or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 58.3% against 58.1% in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Ecuador and Pakistan?
- 0.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Pakistan rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Ecuador ranks 38th and Pakistan ranks 37th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total 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).