Colombia vs Ecuador: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Colombia
0.5078 LPIA
in 2024
Ecuador
0.4748 LPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
73rd
Ecuador rank
76th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.5078 LPIA against 0.4748 LPIA in Ecuador, a difference of 0.033 LPIA.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 73rd and Ecuador ranks 76th of 95 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2628 LPIA | 0.268 LPIA | 0.0052 LPIA | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3457 LPIA | 0.383 LPIA | 0.0373 LPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.472 LPIA | 0.4874 LPIA | 0.0154 LPIA | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 0.5078 LPIA against 0.4748 LPIA in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.033 LPIA, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Colombia ranks 73rd and Ecuador ranks 76th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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