Colombia vs Ecuador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile

Colombia
98.0%
in 2023
Ecuador
96.9%
in 2023
Colombia rank
2nd
Ecuador rank
4th

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 98.0% against 96.9% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.

Colombia ranks 2nd and Ecuador ranks 4th of 37 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 87.7% 87.6% 0.1% Colombia
2010s 95.0% 94.0% 1.1% Colombia
2020s 96.9% 97.5% 0.7% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, Colombia or Ecuador?
Colombia, at 98.0% against 96.9% in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile between Colombia and Ecuador?
1.1%, with Colombia 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, urban, richest quintile?
Colombia ranks 2nd and Ecuador ranks 4th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, richest quintile, female (%). 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, richest quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
37 places, 428 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release