Ecuador vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Primary education, pupils
Ecuador
49.3%
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
48.4%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
31st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
29th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Ecuador
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 49.3% against 48.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 203 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.6% | 42.7% | 5.9% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 48.8% | 44.5% | 4.4% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 45.3% | 3.7% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 46.5% | 2.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 48.1% | 1.0% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Ecuador or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Ecuador, at 49.3% against 48.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Ecuador and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Ecuador ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.