Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Ecuador
Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 64.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Ecuador is 64.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 140.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Ecuador peaked at 64.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 1960.
Ecuador ranks 1st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.7% | — |
| 1965 | 31.1% | +98.2% |
| 1970 | 41.7% | +34.0% |
| 1975 | 41.6% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 35.8% | -13.9% |
| 1985 | 27.4% | -23.4% |
| 1990 | 27.4% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 26.0% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 26.9% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 45.1% | +67.3% |
| 2010 | 64.7% | +43.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.4% | 15.7% | 31.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 41.6% | 41.6% | 41.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 31.6% | 27.4% | 35.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 26.7% | 26.0% | 27.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.0% | 26.9% | 45.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 64.7% | 64.7% | 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Ecuador?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Ecuador was 64.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 64.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 1960.
- How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
- Ecuador ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.2%. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary