Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Ecuador

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. was 18.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
18.0%
World rank
34th
of 144 countries
All-time high
37.8%
in 1960
All-time low
18.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 37.81965: 27.61970: 23.61975: 22.41980: 20.61985: 24.91990: 27.21995: 29.12000: 23.12005: 26.42010: 18

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Ecuador stood at 18.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Ecuador peaked at 37.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2010.

Ecuador ranks 34th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 37.8%
1965 27.6% -27.1%
1970 23.6% -14.2%
1975 22.4% -5.4%
1980 20.6% -7.9%
1985 24.9% +20.6%
1990 27.2% +9.5%
1995 29.1% +6.9%
2000 23.1% -20.5%
2005 26.4% +13.9%
2010 18.0% -31.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.7% 27.6% 37.8% 2
1970s 23.0% 22.4% 23.6% 2
1980s 22.7% 20.6% 24.9% 2
1990s 28.2% 27.2% 29.1% 2
2000s 24.7% 23.1% 26.4% 2
2010s 18.0% 18.0% 18.0% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 31 Guyana 19.0% compare
  2. 32 Gabon 18.6% compare
  3. 33 South Africa 18.5% compare
  4. 35 Mexico 17.9% compare
  5. 36 Philippines 16.9% compare
  6. 37 Libya 16.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Ecuador?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. in Ecuador was 18.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 37.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2010.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling.?
Ecuador ranks 34th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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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