Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Ecuador

Ecuador: Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below was 0.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
50th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Ecuador, 1994–2021

0.050.10.150.21994200720211994: 0.075 % of population with low edcuation1998: 0.095 % of population with low edcuation1999: 0.094 % of population with low edcuation2000: 0.1 % of population with low edcuation2003: 0.116 % of population with low edcuation2004: 0.131 % of population with low edcuation2005: 0.126 % of population with low edcuation2006: 0.137 % of population with low edcuation2007: 0.13 % of population with low edcuation2008: 0.144 % of population with low edcuation2009: 0.164 % of population with low edcuation2010: 0.176 % of population with low edcuation2011: 0.196 % of population with low edcuation2012: 0.225 % of population with low edcuation2013: 0.16 % of population with low edcuation2014: 0.134 % of population with low edcuation2015: 0.14 % of population with low edcuation2016: 0.142 % of population with low edcuation2017: 0.145 % of population with low edcuation2018: 0.162 % of population with low edcuation2019: 0.167 % of population with low edcuation2020: 0.173 % of population with low edcuation2021: 0.17 % of population with low edcuation

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low edcuation.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Ecuador is 0.2%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Ecuador peaked at 0.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1994.

That places Ecuador 50th out of 108 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.

Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of population with low edcuation Change
1994 0.1%
1998 0.1% +27.7%
1999 0.1% -1.9%
2000 0.1% +7.1%
2003 0.1% +15.3%
2004 0.1% +13.0%
2005 0.1% -3.6%
2006 0.1% +8.7%
2007 0.1% -4.8%
2008 0.1% +10.5%
2009 0.2% +13.9%
2010 0.2% +7.2%
2011 0.2% +11.5%
2012 0.2% +14.7%
2013 0.2% -28.6%
2014 0.1% -16.1%
2015 0.1% +4.1%
2016 0.1% +1.5%
2017 0.1% +2.1%
2018 0.2% +11.9%
2019 0.2% +3.3%
2020 0.2% +3.2%
2021 0.2% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 47 Ukraine 0.2% compare
  2. 48 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
  3. 49 Panama 0.2% compare
  4. 51 Peru 0.2% compare
  5. 52 Jamaica 0.2% compare
  6. 53 Senegal 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Ecuador?
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below in Ecuador was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, primary education and below recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for population aged 65 and above, primary education and below?
Ecuador ranks 50th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is population aged 65 and above, primary education and below rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, primary education and below (% of population with low edcuation)
Unit
% of population with low edcuation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,501 data points, 1970–2021
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