Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Ecuador

Ecuador: Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.3%
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
36th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1994
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
23
1994–2021

Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Ecuador, 1994–2021

0.10.20.30.40.51994200720211994: 0.506 % of population aged 25-641998: 0.467 % of population aged 25-641999: 0.44 % of population aged 25-642000: 0.386 % of population aged 25-642003: 0.43 % of population aged 25-642004: 0.423 % of population aged 25-642005: 0.415 % of population aged 25-642006: 0.414 % of population aged 25-642007: 0.416 % of population aged 25-642008: 0.409 % of population aged 25-642009: 0.408 % of population aged 25-642010: 0.392 % of population aged 25-642011: 0.382 % of population aged 25-642012: 0.135 % of population aged 25-642013: 0.379 % of population aged 25-642014: 0.381 % of population aged 25-642015: 0.352 % of population aged 25-642016: 0.355 % of population aged 25-642017: 0.341 % of population aged 25-642018: 0.362 % of population aged 25-642019: 0.354 % of population aged 25-642020: 0.346 % of population aged 25-642021: 0.326 % of population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.3% for working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in 2021.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Ecuador peaked at 0.5% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

That places Ecuador 36th out of 109 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64) in Ecuador, 1994 to 2021.
Year % of population aged 25-64 Change
1994 0.5%
1998 0.5% -7.8%
1999 0.4% -5.8%
2000 0.4% -12.2%
2003 0.4% +11.5%
2004 0.4% -1.7%
2005 0.4% -1.8%
2006 0.4% -0.3%
2007 0.4% +0.5%
2008 0.4% -1.8%
2009 0.4% -0.3%
2010 0.4% -3.8%
2011 0.4% -2.6%
2012 0.1% -64.8%
2013 0.4% +182.0%
2014 0.4% +0.4%
2015 0.4% -7.6%
2016 0.4% +0.9%
2017 0.3% -4.0%
2018 0.4% +6.0%
2019 0.4% -2.2%
2020 0.3% -2.1%
2021 0.3% -5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 8
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 33 Portugal 0.3% compare
  2. 34 Jordan 0.3% compare
  3. 35 Paraguay 0.3% compare
  4. 37 Venezuela 0.3% compare
  5. 38 Bolivia 0.3% compare
  6. 39 Brazil 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Ecuador?
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 in Ecuador was 0.3% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1994.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Ecuador rank for working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64?
Ecuador ranks 36th out of 109 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, aged 25-64 (% of population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,530 data points, 1970–2021
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