Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male was 126,169 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
126,169 number
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
40th
of 138 countries
All-time high
321,618 number
in 2003
All-time low
103,695 number
in 2016
Years of data
19
1998–2018

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ecuador, 1998–2018

100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1998200820181998: 310.9k number1999: 305.8k number2000: 310.0k number2001: 316.8k number2002: 311.5k number2003: 321.6k number2005: 304.5k number2006: 300.9k number2007: 291.5k number2009: 218.3k number2010: 197.2k number2011: 190.2k number2012: 156.9k number2013: 125.7k number2014: 119.1k number2015: 115.1k number2016: 103.7k number2017: 115.8k number2018: 126.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ecuador stood at 126,169 number.

The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ecuador peaked at 321,618 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 103,695 number, in 2016.

Ecuador ranks 40th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number) in Ecuador, 1998 to 2018.
Year number Change
1998 310,890 number
1999 305,785 number -1.6%
2000 309,972 number +1.4%
2001 316,829 number +2.2%
2002 311,452 number -1.7%
2003 321,618 number +3.3%
2005 304,460 number -5.3%
2006 300,858 number -1.2%
2007 291,513 number -3.1%
2009 218,281 number -25.1%
2010 197,199 number -9.7%
2011 190,222 number -3.5%
2012 156,935 number -17.5%
2013 125,653 number -19.9%
2014 119,106 number -5.2%
2015 115,106 number -3.4%
2016 103,695 number -9.9%
2017 115,770 number +11.6%
2018 126,169 number +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 308,338 number 305,785 number 310,890 number 2
2000s 296,873 number 218,281 number 321,618 number 8
2010s 138,873 number 103,695 number 197,199 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 37 Argentina 157,961 number compare
  2. 38 Mauritania 147,009 number compare
  3. 39 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 129,493 number compare
  4. 41 Romania 124,946 number compare
  5. 42 Uzbekistan 110,663 number compare
  6. 43 Eritrea 107,562 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ecuador?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male in Ecuador was 126,169 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 321,618 number in 2003.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 103,695 number in 2016.
How does Ecuador rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
Ecuador ranks 40th out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,212 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/