Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Ecuador
Ecuador: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education was 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Ecuador, 2000–2040
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15 years or over.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Ecuador is 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, measured in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Ecuador peaked at 28.95 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, in 2040.
Ecuador ranks 69th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.95 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | — |
| 2001 | 28.3 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 27.66 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 27.02 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 26.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 25.78 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 25.17 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 24.57 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 23.98 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 23.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 22.83 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 22.19 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 21.57 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 20.96 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 20.35 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 19.76 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 19.17 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 18.58 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 18.01 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 17.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 16.91 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 16.33 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 15.76 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 15.21 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 14.67 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 14.15 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.6% |
| 2026 | 13.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.1% |
| 2027 | 13.28 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.1% |
| 2028 | 12.87 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.1% |
| 2029 | 12.46 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.2% |
| 2030 | 12.07 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -3.2% |
| 2040 | 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | -27.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.65 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.37 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2040 | -27.8% | 12.07 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.12 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 23.4 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 28.95 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.09 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 17.45 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 22.83 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.53 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 12.46 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 16.91 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 10 |
| 2030s | 12.07 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 12.07 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 12.07 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1 |
| 2040s | 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 66 Colombia 9.27 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 67 Jordan 9.19 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 68 Paraguay 9.13 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 70 Tanzania 8.47 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 71 Kenya 7.68 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
- 72 Costa Rica 7.63 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,535 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,731 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Ecuador?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education in Ecuador was 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 28.95 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2000.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.71 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over in 2040.
- How does Ecuador rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education?
- Ecuador ranks 69th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 38 - projected education rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.