Mean years of schooling long run in Ecuador
Ecuador: Mean years of schooling long run was 9.07 in 2020. β Volatile
Latest (2020)
9.07
World rank
61st
of 111 countries
All-time high
9.07
in 2020
All-time low
0.19
in 1870
Years of data
31
1870β2020
Mean years of schooling long run in Ecuador, 1870β2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, mean years of schooling long run in Ecuador stood at 9.07. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Ecuador peaked at 9.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 1870.
Ecuador ranks 61st of 111 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.215 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.335 | 0.3 | 0.37 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.505 | 0.45 | 0.56 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.97 | 0.9 | 1.04 | 2 |
| 1910s | 1.33 | 1.25 | 1.42 | 2 |
| 1920s | 1.63 | 1.58 | 1.68 | 2 |
| 1930s | 1.97 | 1.86 | 2.08 | 2 |
| 1940s | 2.33 | 2.23 | 2.43 | 2 |
| 1950s | 2.78 | 2.62 | 2.93 | 2 |
| 1960s | 3.65 | 3.29 | 4 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.81 | 4.55 | 5.07 | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.55 | 6.35 | 6.76 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.28 | 7.23 | 7.32 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.55 | 7.41 | 7.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.28 | 8.02 | 8.54 | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.07 | 9.07 | 9.07 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 77,432 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.81 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Ecuador?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Ecuador was 9.07 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 9.07 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 1870.
- How does Ecuador rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Ecuador ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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