Ecuador vs South Africa: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes
Ecuador
87.9%
in 2023
South Africa
86.9%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
69th
South Africa rank
72nd
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 87.9% against 86.9% in South Africa, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 72nd of 184 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.6% | 65.2% | 15.6% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 80.5% | 4.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 78.1% | 88.7% | 10.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes, Ecuador or South Africa?
- Ecuador, at 87.9% against 86.9% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 1.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 72nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). 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