School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Ecuador
Ecuador: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 458,559 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
458,559 number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
64th
of 205 countries
All-time high
458,675 number
in 2019
All-time low
195,047 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Ecuador, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Ecuador is 458,559 number, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 458,675 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 195,047 number, in 1970.
Ecuador ranks 64th 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, upper secondary education, female (number) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 195,047 number | — |
| 1971 | 202,046 number | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 207,023 number | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 211,709 number | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 216,887 number | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 222,614 number | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 229,087 number | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 235,794 number | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 242,731 number | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 249,760 number | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 257,087 number | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 264,863 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 272,756 number | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 280,769 number | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 288,677 number | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 296,328 number | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 303,586 number | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 310,219 number | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 316,844 number | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 323,333 number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 329,328 number | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 334,608 number | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 339,158 number | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 343,590 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 348,151 number | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 352,974 number | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 358,195 number | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 363,747 number | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 369,374 number | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 374,992 number | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 380,736 number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 386,620 number | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 392,173 number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 398,100 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 404,133 number | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 409,830 number | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 414,821 number | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 419,002 number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 422,805 number | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 426,684 number | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 431,047 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 436,129 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 441,356 number | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 446,541 number | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 451,089 number | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 454,428 number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 456,037 number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 457,420 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 458,195 number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 458,675 number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 458,559 number | -0.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 458,559 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 117,196 number, 3.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 458,559 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 54,296 number, 8.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 221,270 number | 195,047 number | 249,760 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 291,446 number | 257,087 number | 323,333 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 351,412 number | 329,328 number | 374,992 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 405,490 number | 380,736 number | 426,684 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 449,092 number | 431,047 number | 458,675 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 458,559 number | 458,559 number | 458,559 number | 1 |
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, upper secondary education, female in Ecuador?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Ecuador was 458,559 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 458,675 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 195,047 number in 1970.
- How does Ecuador rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Ecuador ranks 64th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.