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

Ecuador: Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban was 0.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
55th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2012
All-time low
0.2%
in 1994
Years of data
23
1994–2021

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

00.10.20.31994200720211994: 0.197 % of urban population in working age1998: 0.222 % of urban population in working age1999: 0.239 % of urban population in working age2000: 0.223 % of urban population in working age2003: 0.25 % of urban population in working age2004: 0.264 % of urban population in working age2005: 0.26 % of urban population in working age2006: 0.263 % of urban population in working age2007: 0.272 % of urban population in working age2008: 0.274 % of urban population in working age2009: 0.288 % of urban population in working age2010: 0.297 % of urban population in working age2011: 0.291 % of urban population in working age2012: 0.335 % of urban population in working age2013: 0.285 % of urban population in working age2014: 0.254 % of urban population in working age2015: 0.276 % of urban population in working age2016: 0.268 % of urban population in working age2017: 0.27 % of urban population in working age2018: 0.277 % of urban population in working age2019: 0.279 % of urban population in working age2020: 0.255 % of urban population in working age2021: 0.28 % of urban population in working age

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Ecuador is 0.3%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Ecuador peaked at 0.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1994.

That places Ecuador 55th out of 99 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, urban in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of urban population in working age Change
1994 0.2%
1998 0.2% +13.1%
1999 0.2% +7.5%
2000 0.2% -6.9%
2003 0.2% +12.1%
2004 0.3% +5.7%
2005 0.3% -1.6%
2006 0.3% +1.2%
2007 0.3% +3.6%
2008 0.3% +0.7%
2009 0.3% +5.2%
2010 0.3% +2.9%
2011 0.3% -1.9%
2012 0.3% +15.0%
2013 0.3% -14.8%
2014 0.3% -11.0%
2015 0.3% +8.6%
2016 0.3% -2.9%
2017 0.3% +1.0%
2018 0.3% +2.5%
2019 0.3% +0.5%
2020 0.3% -8.6%
2021 0.3% +9.8%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 52 Brazil 0.3% compare
  2. 53 Palestine, State of 0.3% compare
  3. 54 Romania 0.3% compare
  4. 56 Costa Rica 0.3% compare
  5. 57 Mexico 0.3% compare
  6. 58 Portugal 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Ecuador?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban in Ecuador was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, urban recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1994.
How does Ecuador rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, urban?
Ecuador ranks 55th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, urban rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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, urban (% of urban population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, urban (% of urban population in working age)
Unit
% of urban population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,350 data points, 1970–2021
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