Ecuador vs Italy: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary

Ecuador
17.3%
in 2021
Italy
18.4%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
62nd
Italy rank
60th

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary over time

  • Ecuador
  • Italy
05101520200620142023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 18.4% against 17.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 60th of 75 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 16.3% 12.5% 3.7% Ecuador
2010s 16.0% 14.7% 1.3% Ecuador
2020s 16.8% 17.0% 0.2% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary, Ecuador or Italy?
Italy, at 18.4% against 17.3% in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary between Ecuador and Italy?
1.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Italy?
13 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Ecuador ranks 62nd and Italy ranks 60th of 75 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
75 places, 871 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release