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ECUADORIAN EDUCATION STATS:
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Average years of schooling of adults
6.4
[46th of 100]
Children out of school, primary
10,901
[74th of 126]
Duration of compulsory education
10 years
[44th of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level
6
[68th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level
6
[97th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level
213,496
[31st of 150]
Education spending (% of GDP)
1%
[131st of 132]
Education spending (% of total government expenditure)
8%
[92nd of 96]
Education, primary completion rate
101
[30th of 148]
Enrolment ratio > Secondary level
48.1%
[90th of 135]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level
49.7%
[69th of 170]
Geographical aptitude results
62.672
[154th of 191]
Library books
150,000
[64th of 81]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Male
94%
[71st of 156]
Literacy > Total population
92.5%
[70th of 160]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure
8.01 %
[82nd of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level
4.3
[115th of 126]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
23.13
[57th of 159]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24
1
[13th of 138]
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SOURCES:
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World Development Indicators database
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Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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Human Development Programme
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The Geography Zone
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18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Ecuador, Republic of Ecuador, Republica del Ecuador
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