Ecuador vs Turkey: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Ecuador
54.4%
in 2024
Turkey
54.3%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
94th
Turkey rank
95th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Ecuador
  • Turkey
0204060197419992024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 54.4% against 54.3% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 94th and Turkey ranks 95th of 134 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 42.9% 33.2% 9.7% Ecuador
2010s 49.1% 55.2% 6.1% Turkey
2020s 54.5% 54.3% 0.2% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Ecuador or Turkey?
Ecuador, at 54.4% against 54.3% in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Ecuador and Turkey?
0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Turkey?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Turkey rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Ecuador ranks 94th and Turkey ranks 95th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,905 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.