Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 12.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12.9%
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
50th
of 53 countries
All-time high
24.6%
in 2018
All-time low
11.5%
in 2023
Years of data
6
2018–2024
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Ecuador, 2018–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Ecuador is 12.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
That places Ecuador 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.1% | 19.6% | 24.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 11.5% | 17.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 47 Uzbekistan, Republic of 16.2% compare
- 48 Egypt, Arab Republic of 15.2% compare
- 49 Brazil 14.2% compare
- 51 Georgia 8.9% compare
- 52 Jamaica 7.1%
- 53 Côte d'Ivoire 6.5% compare
More education data for Ecuador
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Ecuador?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Ecuador was 12.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 24.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Ecuador ranks 50th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release