Ecuador vs South Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Ecuador
91.8%
in 2023
South Africa
91.4%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
94th
South Africa rank
95th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 91.8% against 91.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 95th of 192 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.2% | 74.0% | 17.8% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 86.1% | 7.9% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 92.1% | 4.4% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Ecuador or South Africa?
- Ecuador, at 91.8% against 91.4% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Ecuador ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 95th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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