Ecuador vs Spain: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Ecuador
1.05 GPIA
in 2024
Spain
1.05 GPIA
in 2023
Ecuador rank
51st
Spain rank
52nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Ecuador
- Spain
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.05 GPIA in Spain, a difference of 0 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 51st and Spain ranks 52nd of 99 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8712 GPIA | 0.8844 GPIA | 0.0132 GPIA | Spain |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9744 GPIA | 0.0276 GPIA | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.0567 GPIA | 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 Spain?
- Ecuador, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.05 GPIA in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Ecuador and Spain?
- 0 GPIA, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Spain rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Ecuador ranks 51st and Spain ranks 52nd of 99 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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