Average age, rural in Ecuador
Ecuador: Average age, rural was 29.89 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
29.89
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
61st
of 96 countries
All-time high
33.57
in 2012
All-time low
24.78
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021
Average age, rural in Ecuador, 1994–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 29.89 for average age, rural in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, rural in Ecuador peaked at 33.57 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.78, in 1994.
Ecuador ranks 61st of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Average age, rural in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 24.78 | — |
| 1998 | 26.01 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 25.22 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 26.31 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 26.94 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 27.57 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 28.31 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 28.5 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 28.33 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 29.17 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 30.67 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 31.17 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 32.9 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 33.57 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 30.03 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 28.33 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 28.23 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 28.3 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 28.88 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 30.05 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 30.3 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 29.95 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 29.89 | -0.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 29.89 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.03, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 29.89 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.6, 98% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.34 | 24.78 | 26.01 | 3 |
| 2000s | 28.22 | 26.31 | 30.67 | 8 |
| 2010s | 30.18 | 28.23 | 33.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.92 | 29.89 | 29.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, rural in Ecuador?
- Average age, rural in Ecuador was 29.89 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, rural recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 33.57 in 2012.
- What is the lowest average age, rural recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.78 in 1994.
- How does Ecuador rank for average age, rural?
- Ecuador ranks 61st out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, rural rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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