School age population, primary education, female in Ecuador

Ecuador: School age population, primary education, female was 926,773 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
926,773 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
69th
of 206 countries
All-time high
926,773 number
in 2020
All-time low
485,469 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, female in Ecuador, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 926,773 number for school age population, primary education, female in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 926,773 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 485,469 number, in 1970.

That places Ecuador 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 552,063 number 485,469 number 619,669 number 10
1980s 681,504 number 632,839 number 726,473 number 10
1990s 789,100 number 737,444 number 839,004 number 10
2000s 884,232 number 847,495 number 914,867 number 10
2010s 911,846 number 907,626 number 920,405 number 10
2020s 926,773 number 926,773 number 926,773 number 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 66 Rwanda 968,901 number compare
  2. 67 Burundi 960,767 number compare
  3. 68 Benin 942,440 number compare
  4. 70 South Sudan 884,182 number compare
  5. 71 Sri Lanka 833,571 number compare
  6. 72 Ukraine 825,047 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, female in Ecuador?
School age population, primary education, female in Ecuador was 926,773 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 926,773 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 485,469 number in 1970.
How does Ecuador rank for school age population, primary education, female?
Ecuador ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.