Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ecuador

Ecuador: Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural was 1.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
23rd
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.20.40.60.811994200720211994: 0.65 % of rural population aged 6-161998: 0.77 % of rural population aged 6-161999: 0.766 % of rural population aged 6-162000: 0.803 % of rural population aged 6-162003: 0.807 % of rural population aged 6-162004: 0.819 % of rural population aged 6-162005: 0.835 % of rural population aged 6-162006: 0.849 % of rural population aged 6-162007: 0.856 % of rural population aged 6-162008: 0.874 % of rural population aged 6-162009: 0.884 % of rural population aged 6-162010: 0.9 % of rural population aged 6-162011: 0.918 % of rural population aged 6-162012: 0.927 % of rural population aged 6-162013: 0.94 % of rural population aged 6-162014: 0.942 % of rural population aged 6-162015: 0.949 % of rural population aged 6-162016: 0.955 % of rural population aged 6-162017: 0.944 % of rural population aged 6-162018: 0.954 % of rural population aged 6-162019: 0.955 % of rural population aged 6-162020: 0.957 % of rural population aged 6-162021: 0.951 % of rural population aged 6-16

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population aged 6-16.

Analysis

In 2021, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ecuador stood at 1.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ecuador peaked at 1.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1994.

That places Ecuador 23rd out of 65 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of rural population aged 6-16 Change
1994 0.6%
1998 0.8% +18.5%
1999 0.8% -0.6%
2000 0.8% +4.9%
2003 0.8% +0.5%
2004 0.8% +1.6%
2005 0.8% +1.9%
2006 0.8% +1.7%
2007 0.9% +0.8%
2008 0.9% +2.1%
2009 0.9% +1.2%
2010 0.9% +1.8%
2011 0.9% +2.0%
2012 0.9% +1.0%
2013 0.9% +1.4%
2014 0.9% +0.2%
2015 0.9% +0.7%
2016 1.0% +0.6%
2017 0.9% -1.1%
2018 1.0% +1.0%
2019 1.0% +0.1%
2020 1.0% +0.2%
2021 1.0% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 3
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 8
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 20 Panama 1.0% compare
  2. 21 Philippines 1.0% compare
  3. 22 Russian Federation 1.0% compare
  4. 24 Palestine, State of 0.9% compare
  5. 25 Malawi 0.9% compare
  6. 26 Paraguay 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ecuador?
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural in Ecuador was 1.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural?
Ecuador ranks 23rd out of 65 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrollment rate, aged 6-16, rural (% of rural population aged 6-16)
Unit
% of rural population aged 6-16
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 815 data points, 1970–2021
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