Ecuador vs Switzerland: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Ecuador
0.9996 index
in 2025
Switzerland
0.9998 index
in 2025
Ecuador rank
137th
Switzerland rank
134th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Ecuador
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.9998 index against 0.9996 index in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0002 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ecuador ranks 137th and Switzerland ranks 134th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9727 index | 1 index | 0.0274 index | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.9888 index | 0.9999 index | 0.011 index | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1 index | 0.9999 index | 0.0045 index | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 0.9998 index | 0.0108 index | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1 index | 0.9998 index | 0.0008 index | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Ecuador or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.9998 index against 0.9996 index in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Ecuador and Switzerland?
- 0.0002 index, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Switzerland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Switzerland rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Ecuador ranks 137th and Switzerland ranks 134th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.