Ecuador vs Spain: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Ecuador
15 years
in 2025
Spain
15 years
in 2025
Ecuador rank
64th
Spain rank
64th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Ecuador
- Spain
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Spain, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 64th and Spain ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 years | 14 years | 1 years | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 15 years | 14 years | 1 years | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 15 years | 14.2 years | 0.8 years | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 15 years | 16 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 2010s | 15 years | 15.3 years | 0.3 years | Spain |
| 2020s | 15 years | 15 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Ecuador or Spain?
- Ecuador, at 15 years against 15 years in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Ecuador and Spain?
- 0 years, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Spain rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Ecuador ranks 64th and Spain ranks 64th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). 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