Colombia vs Ecuador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes

Colombia
85.8%
in 2024
Ecuador
85.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
27th
Ecuador rank
28th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 85.8% against 85.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 28th of 90 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 67.8% 63.3% 4.5% Colombia
2010s 76.5% 74.3% 2.2% Colombia
2020s 82.1% 82.0% 0.1% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes, Colombia or Ecuador?
Colombia, at 85.8% against 85.3% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes between Colombia and Ecuador?
0.5%, with Colombia 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, urban, both sexes?
Colombia ranks 27th and Ecuador ranks 28th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
90 places, 1,025 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release