Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 204,064 number in 2017. ▼ Falling
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Ecuador, 1982–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 204,064 number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Ecuador peaked at 221,603 number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 133,303 number, in 2015.
Ecuador ranks 44th of 83 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 221,603 number | — |
| 1990 | 199,263 number | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 189,511 number | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 169,007 number | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 164,324 number | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 174,303 number | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 183,695 number | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 178,087 number | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 180,319 number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 163,495 number | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 143,571 number | -12.2% |
| 2015 | 133,303 number | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 142,620 number | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 204,064 number | +43.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 204,064 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 210,632 number, 97% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 204,064 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 146,693 number, 1.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 221,603 number | 221,603 number | 221,603 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 199,263 number | 199,263 number | 199,263 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 174,286 number | 164,324 number | 189,511 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 166,144 number | 133,303 number | 204,064 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Ecuador?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Ecuador was 204,064 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 221,603 number in 1982.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,303 number in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
- Ecuador ranks 44th out of 83 countries with data for 2017.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.