Ecuador vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Ecuador
65.2%
in 2024
Portugal
67.9%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
72nd
Portugal rank
70th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Ecuador
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 67.9% against 65.2% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 70th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.4% | 46.1% | 10.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 58.8% | 2.8% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 66.7% | 3.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Ecuador or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 67.9% against 65.2% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Ecuador and Portugal?
- 2.7%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Ecuador ranks 72nd and Portugal ranks 70th of 97 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, urban, male (%). 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