School age population, tertiary education, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: School age population, tertiary education, female was 744,909 number in 2016. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Ecuador, 1970β2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Ecuador is 744,909 number, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 744,909 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 254,224 number, in 1970.
That places Ecuador 63rd out of 203 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 319,050 number | 254,224 number | 369,103 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 433,692 number | 379,564 number | 490,524 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 547,296 number | 502,704 number | 584,938 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 638,552 number | 593,216 number | 686,991 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 716,933 number | 694,454 number | 744,909 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Ecuador?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Ecuador was 744,909 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 744,909 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 254,224 number in 1970.
- How does Ecuador rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Ecuador ranks 63rd out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.