Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 21.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
21.7%
World rank
76th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.7%
in 2010
All-time low
3.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 3.11965: 3.61970: 4.51975: 5.81980: 8.81985: 10.81990: 141995: 13.22000: 15.12005: 16.12010: 21.7

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 25+ with secondary in Ecuador is 21.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 43.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador peaked at 21.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1960.

Ecuador ranks 76th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.1%
1965 3.6% +15.6%
1970 4.5% +25.0%
1975 5.8% +27.5%
1980 8.8% +52.1%
1985 10.8% +22.9%
1990 14.0% +29.1%
1995 13.2% -5.9%
2000 15.1% +14.4%
2005 16.1% +6.8%
2010 21.7% +34.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.4% 3.1% 3.6% 2
1970s 5.2% 4.5% 5.8% 2
1980s 9.8% 8.8% 10.8% 2
1990s 13.6% 13.2% 14.0% 2
2000s 15.6% 15.1% 16.1% 2
2010s 21.7% 21.7% 21.7% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 73 Ireland 22.8% compare
  2. 74 Saudi Arabia 22.7% compare
  3. 75 Colombia 21.9% compare
  4. 77 Egypt 21.2% compare
  5. 78 Gabon 21.1% compare
  6. 79 Kuwait 20.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador was 21.7% 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 25+ with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1960.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Ecuador ranks 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary