Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary wealth WPIA adjusted in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary wealth WPIA adjusted was 0.8857 WPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.8857 WPIA for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Ecuador peaked at 0.9444 WPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4885 WPIA, in 2003.
That places Ecuador 8th out of 50 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary … secondary wealth WPIA adjusted in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | WPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.5437 WPIA | — |
| 2003 | 0.4885 WPIA | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6095 WPIA | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5382 WPIA | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.5905 WPIA | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6418 WPIA | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6865 WPIA | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7353 WPIA | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7737 WPIA | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8069 WPIA | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8455 WPIA | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8304 WPIA | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8628 WPIA | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8815 WPIA | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8409 WPIA | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.8592 WPIA | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8724 WPIA | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8929 WPIA | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9063 WPIA | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9444 WPIA | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.8857 WPIA | -6.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.8857 WPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8254 WPIA, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.8857 WPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8473 WPIA, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5855 WPIA | 0.4885 WPIA | 0.6865 WPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.8309 WPIA | 0.7353 WPIA | 0.8815 WPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9073 WPIA | 0.8857 WPIA | 0.9444 WPIA | 4 |
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 wealth parity in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity in Ecuador was 0.8857 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9444 WPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4885 WPIA in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Ecuador ranks 8th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release