Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Ecuador

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. was 30.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
30.1%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.0%
in 1960
All-time low
20.6%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 351965: 27.11970: 22.81975: 20.61980: 20.71985: 24.71990: 25.91995: 29.12000: 30.32005: 26.42010: 30.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Ecuador is 30.1%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Ecuador peaked at 35.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 1975.

That places Ecuador 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 35.0%
1965 27.1% -22.7%
1970 22.8% -15.8%
1975 20.6% -9.4%
1980 20.7% +0.2%
1985 24.7% +19.4%
1990 25.9% +4.9%
1995 29.1% +12.3%
2000 30.3% +4.3%
2005 26.4% -13.2%
2010 30.1% +14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.0% 27.1% 35.0% 2
1970s 21.7% 20.6% 22.8% 2
1980s 22.7% 20.7% 24.7% 2
1990s 27.5% 25.9% 29.1% 2
2000s 28.3% 26.4% 30.3% 2
2010s 30.1% 30.1% 30.1% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 14 Zimbabwe 34.4% compare
  2. 15 Nicaragua 30.7% compare
  3. 16 Namibia 30.5% compare
  4. 18 Guatemala 29.9% compare
  5. 19 Democratic Republic of Congo 29.4% compare
  6. 20 Indonesia 28.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Ecuador?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. in Ecuador was 30.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 1975.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Ecuador ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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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