Ecuador vs Spain: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Ecuador
9.3%
in 2023
Spain
9.9%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
38th
Spain rank
36th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Ecuador
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 9.9% against 9.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 38th and Spain ranks 36th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 5.5% | 9.7% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 8.2% | 4.2% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 9.8% | 0.8% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Ecuador or Spain?
- Spain, at 9.9% against 9.3% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Ecuador and Spain?
- 0.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Spain rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Ecuador ranks 38th and Spain ranks 36th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, male (%). 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