Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male was 96.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 96.0% for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Ecuador peaked at 96.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.1%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 7th out of 38 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 education, fourth quintile, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 61.1% | — |
| 2003 | 69.7% | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 71.4% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 72.7% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 79.6% | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 81.0% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 82.3% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 85.3% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 85.7% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 91.1% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 92.6% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 92.4% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 94.3% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 92.4% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 90.1% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 95.7% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 96.0% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.9% | 61.1% | 79.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 81.0% | 94.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 90.1% | 96.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male in Ecuador was 96.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.1% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male?
- Ecuador ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release