Ecuador vs Portugal: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Ecuador
46.6%
in 2024
Portugal
46.9%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
88th
Portugal rank
86th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Ecuador
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 46.9% against 46.6% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 86th of 140 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 34.0% 19.7% 14.3% Ecuador
2010s 40.4% 31.9% 8.4% Ecuador
2020s 45.7% 43.7% 2.0% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Ecuador or Portugal?
Portugal, at 46.9% against 46.6% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ecuador and Portugal?
0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Ecuador ranks 88th and Portugal ranks 86th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary 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

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
140 places, 2,301 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release