Chile vs Ecuador: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Chile
123,085 number
in 2020
Ecuador
159,067 number
in 2020
Chile rank
75th
Ecuador rank
73rd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Chile
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 159,067 number against 123,085 number in Chile, a difference of 35,982 number.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 75th and Ecuador ranks 73rd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ecuador Difference Ahead
1970s 126,909 number 101,743 number 25,167 number Chile
1980s 127,071 number 120,468 number 6,603 number Chile
1990s 139,784 number 138,338 number 1,446 number Chile
2000s 127,206 number 151,297 number 24,090 number Ecuador
2010s 121,213 number 153,073 number 31,860 number Ecuador
2020s 123,085 number 159,067 number 35,982 number Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Chile or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 159,067 number against 123,085 number in Chile as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Chile and Ecuador?
35,982 number, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ecuador?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Chile and Ecuador rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Chile ranks 75th and Ecuador ranks 73rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/