Table 2 Ethnic composition of the educational groups for the 1945 and the 1980 cohort (% of the female population by ethnicity within each of the educational stratum), Ecuador and Colombia.
| Education | Ethnicity/cohort | Ecuador | Colombia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indigenous | Black | Other | Indigenous | Black | Other | ||
| Up to completed primary | 1945 | 9.5 | 5.9 | 84.6 | 3.4 | 9.5 | 87.1 |
| 1980 | 13.6 | 8.7 | 77.7 | 8.0 | 13.0 | 79.0 | |
| Incomplete secondary | 1945 | 0.8 | 4.9 | 94.3 | 0.6 | 6.9 | 92.5 |
| 1980 | 4.0 | 11.5 | 84.5 | 2.0 | 12.5 | 85.6 | |
| Completed secondary | 1945 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 97.0 | 0.6 | 4.7 | 94.7 |
| 1980 | 2.5 | 6.8 | 90.7 | 1.3 | 10.8 | 88.0 | |
| Completed higher | 1945 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 96.8 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 94.4 |
| 1980 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 95.1 | 0.7 | 7.6 | 91.8 | |
| Total | 1945 | 7.6 | 5.4 | 87.0 | 3.0 | 8.3 | 88.7 |
| 1980 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 85.6 | 3.0 | 11.1 | 85.9 | |