Ecuador vs Uganda: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Ecuador
0.274 LPIA
in 2024
Uganda
0.2576 LPIA
in 2021
Ecuador rank
71st
Uganda rank
73rd

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Ecuador
  • Uganda
0.050.10.150.20.250.3197419992024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.274 LPIA against 0.2576 LPIA in Uganda, a difference of 0.0164 LPIA.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Uganda ahead.

Ecuador ranks 71st and Uganda ranks 73rd of 87 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1396 LPIA 0.1952 LPIA 0.0556 LPIA Uganda
2010s 0.2066 LPIA 0.1713 LPIA 0.0353 LPIA Ecuador
2020s 0.2504 LPIA 0.2576 LPIA 0.0072 LPIA Uganda

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 Uganda?
Ecuador, at 0.274 LPIA against 0.2576 LPIA in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Ecuador and Uganda?
0.0164 LPIA, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Uganda rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Ecuador ranks 71st and Uganda ranks 73rd of 87 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, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
87 places, 1,421 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release