Ecuador vs Paraguay: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Ecuador
14.4%
in 2024
Paraguay
13.8%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
89th
Paraguay rank
91st
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Ecuador
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 14.4% against 13.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 129 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 6.6% | 8.0% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 11.9% | 3.4% | 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 Paraguay?
- Ecuador, at 14.4% against 13.8% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2019.
- How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Ecuador ranks 89th and Paraguay ranks 91st of 129 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, 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