School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Ecuador
Ecuador: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) was 498,939 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Ecuador, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Ecuador stood at 498,939 number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 498,939 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 93,329 number, in 1970.
Ecuador ranks 66th of 206 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.
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 93,329 number | — |
| 1971 | 95,570 number | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 98,458 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 101,347 number | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 104,099 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 106,564 number | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 108,576 number | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 110,940 number | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 113,089 number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 115,006 number | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 116,686 number | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 118,145 number | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 119,939 number | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 121,574 number | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 123,113 number | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 124,644 number | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 126,272 number | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 128,466 number | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 130,808 number | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 133,170 number | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 135,379 number | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 137,232 number | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 139,402 number | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 141,500 number | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 143,467 number | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 145,239 number | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 146,757 number | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 148,448 number | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 149,919 number | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 151,238 number | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 152,518 number | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 153,887 number | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 155,651 number | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 157,475 number | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 159,135 number | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 160,325 number | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 160,694 number | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 160,558 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 477,510 number | +197.4% |
| 2009 | 474,603 number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 474,582 number | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 474,620 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 475,398 number | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 476,725 number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 478,620 number | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 480,573 number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 483,698 number | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 488,037 number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 493,416 number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 498,939 number | +1.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 498,939 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 164,452 number, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 498,939 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 72,948 number, 6.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +197.4% | 160,558 number | 477,510 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 104,698 number | 93,329 number | 115,006 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 124,282 number | 116,686 number | 133,170 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 143,858 number | 135,379 number | 151,238 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 221,236 number | 152,518 number | 477,510 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 482,461 number | 474,582 number | 498,939 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.83 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.28 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,535 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,731 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Ecuador?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Ecuador was 498,939 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 498,939 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 93,329 number in 1970.
- How does Ecuador rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Ecuador ranks 66th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 50 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.