Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Ecuador

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 46.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
46.4%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
51.5%
in 1975
All-time low
37.7%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Ecuador, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 49.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 49.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 50.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 51.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 51.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 50.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 45.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 45.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 37.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 43.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 46.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Ecuador is 46.4%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of up 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Ecuador peaked at 51.5% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2000.

That places Ecuador 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 49.6%
1965 49.1% -1.1%
1970 50.3% +2.6%
1975 51.5% +2.3%
1980 51.4% -0.2%
1985 50.3% -2.2%
1990 45.2% -10.1%
1995 45.4% +0.5%
2000 37.7% -17.1%
2005 43.6% +15.9%
2010 46.4% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.3% 49.1% 49.6% 2
1970s 50.9% 50.3% 51.5% 2
1980s 50.8% 50.3% 51.4% 2
1990s 45.3% 45.2% 45.4% 2
2000s 40.7% 37.7% 43.6% 2
2010s 46.4% 46.4% 46.4% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 15 Kenya 49.0% compare
  2. 16 Malawi 48.8% compare
  3. 17 Namibia 48.6% compare
  4. 19 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 46.2% compare
  5. 20 Myanmar 45.2% compare
  6. 21 Syrian Arab Republic 43.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Ecuador?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Ecuador was 46.4% 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 40-44 with primary recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 51.5% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Ecuador ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)