Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Ecuador
Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 12.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 with secondary in Ecuador stood at 12.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Ecuador peaked at 15.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 1960.
That places Ecuador 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 55-59 with secondary in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.3% | — |
| 1965 | 5.8% | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 6.5% | +13.4% |
| 1975 | 7.0% | +7.4% |
| 1980 | 9.4% | +34.3% |
| 1985 | 12.0% | +28.1% |
| 1990 | 14.4% | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 14.7% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 14.4% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 15.8% | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 12.8% | -19.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 6.8% | 6.5% | 7.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.7% | 9.4% | 12.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 14.4% | 14.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 14.4% | 15.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 112 Haiti 13.2% compare
- 113 Papua New Guinea 12.9% compare
- 114 Iraq 12.9% compare
- 116 Thailand 11.7% compare
- 117 Côte d'Ivoire 11.3% compare
- 118 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10.9% compare
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 55-59 with secondary in Ecuador?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Ecuador was 12.8% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1960.
- How does Ecuador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Ecuador ranks 115th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)