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

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 28.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
28.3%
World rank
94th
of 144 countries
All-time high
28.3%
in 2010
All-time low
6.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

510152025301960198520101960: 6.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 9.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 11.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 17.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 20.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 22.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 23.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 23 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 25.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 28.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador is 28.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Ecuador peaked at 28.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 1960.

That places Ecuador 94th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 6.5%
1965 7.5% +15.8%
1970 9.4% +24.6%
1975 11.8% +25.8%
1980 17.1% +45.0%
1985 20.4% +19.1%
1990 22.2% +9.1%
1995 23.6% +5.9%
2000 23.0% -2.5%
2005 25.4% +10.6%
2010 28.3% +11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.0% 6.5% 7.5% 2
1970s 10.6% 9.4% 11.8% 2
1980s 18.7% 17.1% 20.4% 2
1990s 22.9% 22.2% 23.6% 2
2000s 24.2% 23.0% 25.4% 2
2010s 28.3% 28.3% 28.3% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 91 Indonesia 30.5% compare
  2. 92 Bangladesh 30.4% compare
  3. 93 Russian Federation 28.6% compare
  4. 95 Nicaragua 28.1% compare
  5. 96 New Zealand 27.7% compare
  6. 97 Portugal 27.0% 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 28.3% 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 28.3% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 1960.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
Ecuador ranks 94th 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 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)