Colombia vs Ecuador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes
Colombia
80.3%
in 2024
Ecuador
80.8%
in 2024
Colombia rank
37th
Ecuador rank
35th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 80.8% against 80.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 37th and Ecuador ranks 35th of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.4% | 52.8% | 5.7% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 67.1% | 2.5% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 76.0% | 78.7% | 2.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 80.8% against 80.3% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.5%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Colombia ranks 37th and Ecuador ranks 35th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release