School age population, lower secondary education, female in Ecuador

Ecuador: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 455,784 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
455,784 number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
69th
of 205 countries
All-time high
456,440 number
in 2013
All-time low
212,898 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, lower secondary education, female in Ecuador, 1970–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in Ecuador is 455,784 number, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 456,440 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 212,898 number, in 1970.

Ecuador ranks 69th of 205 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, lower secondary education, female in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for School age population, lower secondary education, female (number) in Ecuador, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 212,898 number
1971 218,200 number +2.5%
1972 223,614 number +2.5%
1973 229,860 number +2.8%
1974 236,735 number +3.0%
1975 243,858 number +3.0%
1976 250,994 number +2.9%
1977 258,108 number +2.8%
1978 265,707 number +2.9%
1979 273,673 number +3.0%
1980 281,821 number +3.0%
1981 289,873 number +2.9%
1982 297,409 number +2.6%
1983 304,457 number +2.4%
1984 311,195 number +2.2%
1985 317,881 number +2.1%
1986 324,467 number +2.1%
1987 330,198 number +1.8%
1988 335,285 number +1.5%
1989 339,962 number +1.4%
1990 344,470 number +1.3%
1991 349,013 number +1.3%
1992 353,706 number +1.3%
1993 358,985 number +1.5%
1994 364,636 number +1.6%
1995 370,326 number +1.6%
1996 375,876 number +1.5%
1997 381,793 number +1.6%
1998 387,815 number +1.6%
1999 393,825 number +1.5%
2000 399,796 number +1.5%
2001 405,582 number +1.4%
2002 410,843 number +1.3%
2003 415,616 number +1.2%
2004 419,938 number +1.0%
2005 423,840 number +0.9%
2006 427,599 number +0.9%
2007 431,899 number +1.0%
2008 437,014 number +1.2%
2009 442,478 number +1.3%
2010 447,874 number +1.2%
2011 452,605 number +1.1%
2012 455,611 number +0.7%
2013 456,440 number +0.2%
2014 455,883 number -0.1%
2015 454,986 number -0.2%
2016 454,449 number -0.1%
2017 454,766 number +0.1%
2018 455,409 number +0.1%
2019 455,965 number +0.1%
2020 455,784 number -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 241,365 number 212,898 number 273,673 number 10
1980s 313,255 number 281,821 number 339,962 number 10
1990s 368,044 number 344,470 number 393,825 number 10
2000s 421,460 number 399,796 number 442,478 number 10
2010s 454,399 number 447,874 number 456,440 number 10
2020s 455,784 number 455,784 number 455,784 number 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 66 Burundi 517,694 number compare
  2. 67 Syrian Arab Republic 498,523 number compare
  3. 68 Cambodia 460,696 number compare
  4. 70 Zambia 454,312 number compare
  5. 71 Rwanda 445,520 number compare
  6. 72 Jordan 437,282 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Ecuador?
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Ecuador was 455,784 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 456,440 number in 2013.
What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 212,898 number in 1970.
How does Ecuador rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Ecuador ranks 69th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.