Completion rate, lower secondary education … gender GPIA adjusted in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education … gender GPIA adjusted 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 … gender GPIA adjusted 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% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.02 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 99% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.02 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.04 GPIA, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
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
- 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 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