Ecuador vs South Africa: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male

Ecuador
90.6%
in 2024
South Africa
89.6%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
38th
South Africa rank
40th

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 90.6% against 89.6% in South Africa, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.

Ecuador ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 92 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 84.5% 83.8% 0.8% Ecuador
2020s 92.1% 90.8% 1.4% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, male, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 90.6% against 89.6% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, male between Ecuador and South Africa?
1.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
131 places, 2,460 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release