Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Ecuador

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 7.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.3%
World rank
35th
of 144 countries
All-time high
46.8%
in 1960
All-time low
6.8%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 46.81965: 30.21970: 19.91975: 15.91980: 8.61985: 10.21990: 8.61995: 8.92000: 6.82005: 72010: 7.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Ecuador stood at 7.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Ecuador peaked at 46.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 35th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 46.8%
1965 30.2% -35.4%
1970 19.9% -34.2%
1975 15.9% -19.8%
1980 8.6% -46.1%
1985 10.2% +18.5%
1990 8.6% -15.2%
1995 8.9% +3.2%
2000 6.8% -23.8%
2005 7.0% +3.7%
2010 7.3% +4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.5% 30.2% 46.8% 2
1970s 17.9% 15.9% 19.9% 2
1980s 9.4% 8.6% 10.2% 2
1990s 8.8% 8.6% 8.9% 2
2000s 6.9% 6.8% 7.0% 2
2010s 7.3% 7.3% 7.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 32 Dominican Republic 8.3% compare
  2. 33 Costa Rica 7.5% compare
  3. 34 Syria 7.5% compare
  4. 35 Zimbabwe 7.3% compare
  5. 37 Mozambique 7.0% compare
  6. 38 Guyana 6.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Ecuador?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Ecuador was 7.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 46.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Ecuador ranks 35th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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