Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Ecuador stood at 1.02 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Ecuador peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9957 GPIA, in 2021.
Ecuador ranks 34th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.05 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 1.09 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.08 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9967 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9957 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9968 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9967 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9957 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Ecuador was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2005.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9957 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Ecuador ranks 34th out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release