Children out of school, primary, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Children out of school, primary, female was 28,201 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary, female in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2023, children out of school, primary, female in Ecuador stood at 28,201.
The figure is up 1,556.0% on the previous year and up 223.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, female in Ecuador peaked at 52,387 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,703, in 2021.
Ecuador ranks 68th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Children out of school, primary, female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52,387 | — |
| 2001 | 40,840 | -22.0% |
| 2012 | 7,290 | -82.1% |
| 2013 | 8,711 | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 14,668 | +68.4% |
| 2016 | 14,181 | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 10,881 | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 1,703 | -84.3% |
| 2023 | 28,201 | +1556.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,614 | 40,840 | 52,387 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11,146 | 7,290 | 14,668 | 5 |
| 2020s | 14,952 | 1,703 | 28,201 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 38,662 compare
- 66 Algeria 36,496 compare
- 67 Togo 31,015 compare
- 69 Palestine, State of 27,289 compare
- 70 Thailand 27,087 compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 26,967 compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, female in Ecuador?
- Children out of school, primary, female in Ecuador was 28,201 in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 52,387 in 2000.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,703 in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for children out of school, primary, female?
- Ecuador ranks 68th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children out of school, primary, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.