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

Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 34.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
34.9%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
36.2%
in 1980
All-time low
12.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0102030401960198520101960: 12.81965: 23.51970: 30.21975: 33.41980: 36.21985: 27.51990: 24.81995: 23.72000: 25.22005: 29.52010: 34.9

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 34.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is up 38.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Ecuador peaked at 36.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1960.

Ecuador ranks 9th 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Ecuador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.8%
1965 23.5% +83.3%
1970 30.2% +28.9%
1975 33.4% +10.4%
1980 36.2% +8.4%
1985 27.5% -24.0%
1990 24.8% -10.0%
1995 23.7% -4.2%
2000 25.2% +6.0%
2005 29.5% +17.1%
2010 34.9% +18.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.1% 12.8% 23.5% 2
1970s 31.8% 30.2% 33.4% 2
1980s 31.9% 27.5% 36.2% 2
1990s 24.3% 23.7% 24.8% 2
2000s 27.3% 25.2% 29.5% 2
2010s 34.9% 34.9% 34.9% 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 35.9% compare
  2. 7 Libya 35.0% compare
  3. 8 Uruguay 35.0% compare
  4. 10 Cameroon 34.9% compare
  5. 11 Argentina 33.4% compare
  6. 12 Colombia 33.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Ecuador?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Ecuador was 34.9% 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 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 36.2% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1960.
How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Ecuador ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. 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 population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary