Colombia vs Ecuador: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Colombia
8.62
in 2018
Ecuador
8.71
in 2017
Colombia rank
73rd
Ecuador rank
70th
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Colombia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 8.71 against 8.62 in Colombia, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 73rd and Ecuador ranks 70th of 91 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.27 | 7.59 | 0.3151 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 7.88 | 8.16 | 0.2843 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Colombia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 8.71 against 8.62 in Colombia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Colombia and Ecuador?
- 0.09, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Colombia ranks 73rd and Ecuador ranks 70th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/