Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador

Ecuador: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 61,665 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
61,665 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
56th
of 196 countries
All-time high
70,464 number
in 2011
All-time low
16,899 number
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador, 1971–2018

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1971199420181971: 16.9k number1972: 17.6k number1973: 18.4k number1974: 19.2k number1975: 20.0k number1976: 21.0k number1977: 22.8k number1978: 24.1k number1979: 24.7k number1980: 25.9k number1981: 27.7k number1982: 29.5k number1983: 29.6k number1984: 32.5k number1985: 34.1k number1986: 35.0k number1987: 36.3k number1988: 38.1k number1993: 41.2k number1994: 42.5k number1995: 45.8k number1996: 47.8k number1997: 50.2k number1998: 51.8k number1999: 54.2k number2000: 56.0k number2001: 57.5k number2002: 56.0k number2003: 58.1k number2004: 59.9k number2005: 60.8k number2006: 62.2k number2007: 63.3k number2008: 64.3k number2009: 65.3k number2010: 69.7k number2011: 70.5k number2012: 68.8k number2013: 65.2k number2014: 62.7k number2015: 59.3k number2016: 58.9k number2017: 60.5k number2018: 61.7k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador is 61,665 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador peaked at 70,464 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16,899 number, in 1971.

That places Ecuador 56th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 16,899 number
1972 17,624 number +4.3%
1973 18,362 number +4.2%
1974 19,231 number +4.7%
1975 19,964 number +3.8%
1976 20,960 number +5.0%
1977 22,847 number +9.0%
1978 24,150 number +5.7%
1979 24,699 number +2.3%
1980 25,868 number +4.7%
1981 27,696 number +7.1%
1982 29,509 number +6.5%
1983 29,571 number +0.2%
1984 32,526 number +10.0%
1985 34,121 number +4.9%
1986 35,036 number +2.7%
1987 36,278 number +3.5%
1988 38,117 number +5.1%
1993 41,173 number +8.0%
1994 42,532 number +3.3%
1995 45,817 number +7.7%
1996 47,750 number +4.2%
1997 50,160 number +5.0%
1998 51,800 number +3.3%
1999 54,242 number +4.7%
2000 56,016 number +3.3%
2001 57,541 number +2.7%
2002 56,027 number -2.6%
2003 58,087 number +3.7%
2004 59,934 number +3.2%
2005 60,761 number +1.4%
2006 62,222 number +2.4%
2007 63,295 number +1.7%
2008 64,291 number +1.6%
2009 65,287 number +1.5%
2010 69,734 number +6.8%
2011 70,464 number +1.0%
2012 68,830 number -2.3%
2013 65,193 number -5.3%
2014 62,661 number -3.9%
2015 59,348 number -5.3%
2016 58,924 number -0.7%
2017 60,475 number +2.6%
2018 61,665 number +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20,526 number 16,899 number 24,699 number 9
1980s 32,080 number 25,868 number 38,117 number 9
1990s 47,639 number 41,173 number 54,242 number 7
2000s 60,346 number 56,016 number 65,287 number 10
2010s 64,144 number 58,924 number 70,464 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 53 Madagascar 67,112 number compare
  2. 54 Israel 66,349 number compare
  3. 55 Cuba 64,868 number compare
  4. 57 Belgium 60,286 number compare
  5. 58 Sweden 56,697 number compare
  6. 59 Mozambique 55,863 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Ecuador was 61,665 number in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 70,464 number in 2011.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 16,899 number in 1971.
How does Ecuador rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Ecuador ranks 56th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.