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

Ecuador
56.0%
in 2024
Italy
56.7%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
68th
Italy rank
67th

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Ecuador
  • Italy
0204060197419992024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 56.7% against 56.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 68th and Italy ranks 67th of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 45.5% 44.1% 1.4% Ecuador
2010s 51.0% 51.9% 0.8% Italy
2020s 54.6% 54.8% 0.2% Italy

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 Italy?
Italy, at 56.7% against 56.0% in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Ecuador and Italy?
0.7%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Italy rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Ecuador ranks 68th and Italy ranks 67th of 108 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, urban, 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, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,741 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release