Ecuador vs Namibia: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education
Ecuador
4.7%
in 2024
Namibia
5.2%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
74th
Namibia rank
72nd
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time
- Ecuador
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 5.2% against 4.7% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 74th and Namibia ranks 72nd of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.2% | 0.3% | Namibia |
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 Namibia?
- Namibia, at 5.2% against 4.7% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Ecuador and Namibia?
- 0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Namibia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Namibia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Ecuador ranks 74th and Namibia ranks 72nd of 95 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, 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