Colombia vs Ecuador: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private
Colombia
45.6%
in 2022
Ecuador
42.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
45th
Ecuador rank
47th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 45.6% against 42.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 47th of 143 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.7% | 35.3% | 9.4% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 41.6% | 6.8% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 47.3% | 40.3% | 7.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Colombia, at 45.6% against 42.4% in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 3.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Colombia ranks 45th and Ecuador ranks 47th of 143 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). 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