Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Ecuador

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 3.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
3.5%
World rank
85th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.8%
in 1985
All-time low
1.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0510151960198520101960: 1.51965: 3.41970: 4.31975: 5.11980: 9.31985: 14.81990: 12.61995: 14.42000: 13.42005: 14.12010: 3.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 3.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Ecuador peaked at 14.8% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 1960.

Ecuador ranks 85th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 tertiary in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.5%
1965 3.4% +123.5%
1970 4.3% +26.3%
1975 5.1% +17.8%
1980 9.3% +83.1%
1985 14.8% +58.5%
1990 12.6% -14.7%
1995 14.4% +14.0%
2000 13.4% -6.8%
2005 14.1% +5.5%
2010 3.5% -75.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.5% 1.5% 3.4% 2
1970s 4.7% 4.3% 5.1% 2
1980s 12.0% 9.3% 14.8% 2
1990s 13.5% 12.6% 14.4% 2
2000s 13.8% 13.4% 14.1% 2
2010s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Ecuador?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Ecuador was 3.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 1960.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Ecuador ranks 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. 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 tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
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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