Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Ecuador
Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 45.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Ecuador, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 45.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 124.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Ecuador peaked at 45.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1960.
Ecuador ranks 60th 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 population age 20-24 with secondary in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.4% | — |
| 1965 | 7.0% | +29.7% |
| 1970 | 7.6% | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 11.4% | +50.0% |
| 1980 | 18.0% | +57.9% |
| 1985 | 17.1% | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 23.5% | +36.8% |
| 1995 | 18.7% | -20.2% |
| 2000 | 20.1% | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 29.1% | +44.7% |
| 2010 | 45.1% | +55.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.2% | 5.4% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 9.5% | 7.6% | 11.4% | 2 |
| 1980s | 17.6% | 17.1% | 18.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 18.7% | 23.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 20.1% | 29.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 45.1% | 45.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Ecuador?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Ecuador was 45.1% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1960.
- How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Ecuador ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.2%. 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 population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary