Australia vs Ecuador: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Australia
326,103 number
in 2020
Ecuador
310,226 number
in 2020
Australia rank
69th
Ecuador rank
71st

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Australia
  • Ecuador
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197019952020

How they compare

Australia currently reports 326,103 number against 310,226 number in Ecuador, a difference of 15,877 number.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 69th and Ecuador ranks 71st of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1970s 253,920 number 172,961 number 80,959 number Australia
1980s 257,166 number 220,302 number 36,864 number Australia
1990s 256,035 number 257,584 number 1,548 number Ecuador
2000s 276,009 number 293,475 number 17,466 number Ecuador
2010s 290,770 number 310,111 number 19,341 number Ecuador
2020s 326,103 number 310,226 number 15,877 number Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Australia or Ecuador?
Australia, at 326,103 number against 310,226 number in Ecuador as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Australia and Ecuador?
15,877 number, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ecuador?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Australia and Ecuador rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Australia ranks 69th and Ecuador ranks 71st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.