Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Ecuador
Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 10.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Ecuador, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Ecuador is 10.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Ecuador peaked at 38.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2010.
Ecuador ranks 62nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.6% | — |
| 1965 | 35.8% | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 32.6% | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 29.5% | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 22.3% | -24.3% |
| 1985 | 21.1% | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 19.0% | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 18.6% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 19.5% | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | -27.7% |
| 2010 | 10.0% | -29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 37.2% | 35.8% | 38.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 31.1% | 29.5% | 32.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 21.7% | 21.1% | 22.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 18.8% | 18.6% | 19.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 14.1% | 19.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Ecuador?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Ecuador was 10.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 38.6% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2010.
- How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Ecuador ranks 62nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education