Ecuador vs Romania: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Ecuador
5.4%
in 2024
Romania
5.6%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
73rd
Romania rank
72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Ecuador
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 5.6% against 5.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Romania ahead.
Ecuador ranks 73rd and Romania ranks 72nd of 89 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | Romania |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.1% | 0.4% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.3% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Ecuador or Romania?
- Romania, at 5.6% against 5.4% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Ecuador and Romania?
- 0.2%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Romania rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd and Romania ranks 72nd of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). 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