Colombia vs Ecuador: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Colombia
0.5547 GPIA
in 2024
Ecuador
0.6197 GPIA
in 2024
Colombia rank
44th
Ecuador rank
42nd

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
00.511.5200220132024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.6197 GPIA against 0.5547 GPIA in Colombia, a difference of 0.065 GPIA.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 44th and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 1.07 GPIA 1.21 GPIA 0.1449 GPIA Ecuador
2010s 0.9686 GPIA 1.27 GPIA 0.2965 GPIA Ecuador
2020s 0.785 GPIA 0.8833 GPIA 0.0984 GPIA Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Colombia or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 0.6197 GPIA against 0.5547 GPIA in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Colombia and Ecuador?
0.065 GPIA, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Colombia ranks 44th and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
47 places, 817 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release