School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 158,470 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
158,470 number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
70th
of 204 countries
All-time high
159,352 number
in 2011
All-time low
76,534 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Ecuador, 1970–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Ecuador stood at 158,470 number.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 159,352 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76,534 number, in 1970.

Ecuador ranks 70th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Ecuador, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 76,534 number
1971 78,728 number +2.9%
1972 81,113 number +3.0%
1973 83,567 number +3.0%
1974 86,071 number +3.0%
1975 88,648 number +3.0%
1976 91,281 number +3.0%
1977 93,969 number +2.9%
1978 96,714 number +2.9%
1979 99,511 number +2.9%
1980 102,202 number +2.7%
1981 104,570 number +2.3%
1982 106,734 number +2.1%
1983 108,920 number +2.0%
1984 111,129 number +2.0%
1985 113,203 number +1.9%
1986 114,956 number +1.5%
1987 116,462 number +1.3%
1988 118,075 number +1.4%
1989 119,696 number +1.4%
1990 121,411 number +1.4%
1991 123,387 number +1.6%
1992 125,598 number +1.8%
1993 127,800 number +1.8%
1994 129,994 number +1.7%
1995 132,162 number +1.7%
1996 134,244 number +1.6%
1997 136,428 number +1.6%
1998 138,541 number +1.5%
1999 140,610 number +1.5%
2000 142,525 number +1.4%
2001 144,138 number +1.1%
2002 145,556 number +1.0%
2003 147,009 number +1.0%
2004 148,345 number +0.9%
2005 149,766 number +1.0%
2006 151,633 number +1.2%
2007 153,832 number +1.5%
2008 155,755 number +1.3%
2009 157,596 number +1.2%
2010 158,994 number +0.9%
2011 159,352 number +0.2%
2012 158,888 number -0.3%
2013 158,468 number -0.3%
2014 158,033 number -0.3%
2015 157,693 number -0.2%
2016 157,709 number +0.0%
2017 157,952 number +0.2%
2018 158,188 number +0.1%
2019 158,281 number +0.1%
2020 158,470 number +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 87,614 number 76,534 number 99,511 number 10
1980s 111,595 number 102,202 number 119,696 number 10
1990s 131,018 number 121,411 number 140,610 number 10
2000s 149,616 number 142,525 number 157,596 number 10
2010s 158,356 number 157,693 number 159,352 number 10
2020s 158,470 number 158,470 number 158,470 number 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 67 Cambodia 169,709 number compare
  2. 68 Australia 167,256 number compare
  3. 69 Guinea 166,849 number compare
  4. 71 Rwanda 155,980 number compare
  5. 72 Benin 151,267 number compare
  6. 73 Burundi 145,237 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Ecuador?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Ecuador was 158,470 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 159,352 number in 2011.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 76,534 number in 1970.
How does Ecuador rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 70th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.