Colombia vs Ecuador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female
Colombia
62.7%
in 2023
Ecuador
67.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
9th
Ecuador rank
7th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 67.4% against 62.7% in Colombia, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 9th and Ecuador ranks 7th of 40 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 | 29.1% | 28.8% | 0.3% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.4% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 64.5% | 2.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 67.4% against 62.7% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 4.7%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female?
- Colombia ranks 9th and Ecuador ranks 7th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, poorest quintile, female (%). 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