China vs Ecuador: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
China
74.5%
in 2024
Ecuador
73.1%
in 2024
China rank
58th
Ecuador rank
61st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- China
- Ecuador
How they compare
China currently reports 74.5% against 73.1% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ecuador ahead.
China ranks 58th and Ecuador ranks 61st of 100 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.5% | 77.2% | 11.7% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 78.0% | 5.8% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, China or Ecuador?
- China, at 74.5% against 73.1% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between China and Ecuador?
- 1.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ecuador?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do China and Ecuador rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- China ranks 58th and Ecuador ranks 61st of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release