Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ecuador

Ecuador: Working-age population with post-secondary education, total was 0.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.2%
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
59th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2012
All-time low
0.1%
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ecuador, 1994–2021

00.10.20.31994200720211994: 0.126 % of total population in working age1998: 0.152 % of total population in working age1999: 0.17 % of total population in working age2000: 0.17 % of total population in working age2003: 0.184 % of total population in working age2004: 0.197 % of total population in working age2005: 0.193 % of total population in working age2006: 0.197 % of total population in working age2007: 0.203 % of total population in working age2008: 0.206 % of total population in working age2009: 0.217 % of total population in working age2010: 0.224 % of total population in working age2011: 0.225 % of total population in working age2012: 0.258 % of total population in working age2013: 0.222 % of total population in working age2014: 0.202 % of total population in working age2015: 0.22 % of total population in working age2016: 0.215 % of total population in working age2017: 0.217 % of total population in working age2018: 0.217 % of total population in working age2019: 0.218 % of total population in working age2020: 0.207 % of total population in working age2021: 0.23 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

In 2021, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ecuador stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ecuador peaked at 0.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1994.

That places Ecuador 59th out of 113 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.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1994 0.1%
1998 0.2% +20.8%
1999 0.2% +12.0%
2000 0.2% +0.1%
2003 0.2% +8.3%
2004 0.2% +7.0%
2005 0.2% -2.3%
2006 0.2% +2.3%
2007 0.2% +3.2%
2008 0.2% +1.5%
2009 0.2% +5.3%
2010 0.2% +3.0%
2011 0.2% +0.3%
2012 0.3% +15.1%
2013 0.2% -14.2%
2014 0.2% -9.0%
2015 0.2% +8.9%
2016 0.2% -2.0%
2017 0.2% +0.9%
2018 0.2% +0.1%
2019 0.2% +0.1%
2020 0.2% -5.1%
2021 0.2% +11.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ecuador?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Ecuador was 0.2% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, total?
Ecuador ranks 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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