Arab World vs Ecuador: Progression to secondary school

Arab World
90.2%
in 2017
Ecuador
99.6%
in 2017
Arab World rank
29th
Ecuador rank
28th

Progression to secondary school over time

  • Arab World
  • Ecuador
020406080100197119942017

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 99.6% against 90.2% in Arab World, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ecuador ahead.

Arab World ranks 29th and Ecuador ranks 28th of 40 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Ecuador Difference Ahead
1970s 75.4% 87.0% 11.6% Ecuador
1980s 81.4% 85.0% 3.6% Ecuador
1990s 89.4% 65.7% 23.7% Arab World
2000s 91.0% 80.0% 11.0% Arab World
2010s 88.6% 98.0% 9.4% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Arab World or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 99.6% against 90.2% in Arab World as of 2017.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Arab World and Ecuador?
9.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Ecuador?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Arab World and Ecuador rank globally for progression to secondary school?
Arab World ranks 29th and Ecuador ranks 28th of 40 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,983 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).