Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted was 0.9112 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.9112 LPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Ecuador peaked at 0.9671 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4593 LPIA, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 49th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary … Completion location LPIA adjusted in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.4593 LPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.4917 LPIA | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6067 LPIA | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6008 LPIA | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5859 LPIA | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6475 LPIA | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7143 LPIA | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7359 LPIA | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8037 LPIA | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8045 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.861 LPIA | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9011 LPIA | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8622 LPIA | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8994 LPIA | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8926 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9171 LPIA | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8927 LPIA | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9159 LPIA | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9671 LPIA | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9504 LPIA | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9517 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9112 LPIA | -4.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.9112 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.924 LPIA, 99% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.9112 LPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8979 LPIA, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5866 LPIA | 0.4593 LPIA | 0.7143 LPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.857 LPIA | 0.7359 LPIA | 0.9171 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9393 LPIA | 0.9112 LPIA | 0.9671 LPIA | 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 location parity in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity in Ecuador was 0.9112 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9671 LPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4593 LPIA in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity?
- Ecuador ranks 49th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted location parity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release