Ecuador vs Lower middle income: Progression to secondary school

Ecuador
99.6%
in 2017
Lower middle income
89.2%
in 2017
Ecuador rank
28th
Lower middle income rank
30th

Progression to secondary school over time

  • Ecuador
  • Lower middle income
020406080100197119942017

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 99.6% against 89.2% in Lower middle income, a difference of 10.4%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Ecuador ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 30th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 77.3% 76.7% 0.6% Ecuador
1990s 65.7% 82.1% 16.4% Lower middle income
2000s 80.0% 86.2% 6.2% Lower middle income
2010s 98.0% 88.4% 9.7% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, Ecuador or Lower middle income?
Ecuador, at 99.6% against 89.2% in Lower middle income as of 2017.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school between Ecuador and Lower middle income?
10.4%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Lower middle income?
22 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and Lower middle income rank globally for progression to secondary school?
Ecuador ranks 28th and Lower middle income ranks 30th of 167 countries.
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).