Ecuador vs South Africa: Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary

Ecuador
0.3%
in 2021
South Africa
0.3%
in 2020
Ecuador rank
60th
South Africa rank
61st

Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
00.10.20.30.4199420072021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 61st of 108 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 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% Ecuador
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Ecuador
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 0.3% against 0.3% in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary between Ecuador and South Africa?
0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary?
Ecuador ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 61st of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,455 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed