School age population, primary education, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: School age population, primary education, male was 968,157 number in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
968,157 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
69th
of 206 countries
All-time high
968,157 number
in 2020
All-time low
498,107 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

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

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Ecuador stood at 968,157 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 968,157 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 498,107 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 567,358 number 498,107 number 636,866 number 10
1980s 700,688 number 650,121 number 749,606 number 10
1990s 818,728 number 762,123 number 871,649 number 10
2000s 921,142 number 880,717 number 955,229 number 10
2010s 952,008 number 947,320 number 961,438 number 10
2020s 968,157 number 968,157 number 968,157 number 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 66 Rwanda 970,712 number compare
  2. 67 Burundi 970,251 number compare
  3. 68 Benin 969,696 number compare
  4. 70 South Sudan 906,068 number compare
  5. 71 Ukraine 876,300 number compare
  6. 72 Sri Lanka 856,053 number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, male in Ecuador?
School age population, primary education, male in Ecuador was 968,157 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 968,157 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 498,107 number in 1970.
How does Ecuador rank for school age population, primary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 69th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (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

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