Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Ecuador
Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 25.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Ecuador, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Ecuador stood at 25.7%.
The figure is down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Ecuador peaked at 53.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15.1%, in 1960.
Ecuador ranks 125th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.1% | — |
| 1965 | 20.1% | +33.0% |
| 1970 | 24.1% | +19.8% |
| 1975 | 30.6% | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 47.2% | +54.2% |
| 1985 | 50.4% | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 53.6% | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 51.9% | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 50.5% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 35.8% | -29.2% |
| 2010 | 25.7% | -28.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.6% | 15.1% | 20.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 27.3% | 24.1% | 30.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 48.8% | 47.2% | 50.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 52.7% | 51.9% | 53.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 43.1% | 35.8% | 50.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 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 secondary in Ecuador?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Ecuador was 25.7% 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 secondary recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 53.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.1% in 1960.
- How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Ecuador ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)