Colombia vs Ecuador: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Colombia
32.7%
in 2024
Ecuador
32.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
75th
Ecuador rank
76th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 32.7% against 32.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.
Colombia ranks 75th and Ecuador ranks 76th of 94 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 | 12.2% | 15.3% | 3.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 24.0% | 5.8% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 32.6% | 3.5% | 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 32.7% against 32.4% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.3%, 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 75th and Ecuador ranks 76th of 94 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, rural, 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