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

Chile
127,513 number
in 2020
Ecuador
166,224 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 166,224 number against 127,513 number in Chile, a difference of 38,711 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 129,768 number 104,698 number 25,070 number Chile
1980s 131,064 number 124,282 number 6,782 number Chile
1990s 144,835 number 143,858 number 976.7 number Chile
2000s 131,961 number 157,915 number 25,954 number Ecuador
2010s 125,688 number 159,922 number 34,234 number Ecuador
2020s 127,513 number 166,224 number 38,711 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 166,224 number against 127,513 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?
38,711 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (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

Male 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/