Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 90.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 90.6% for completion rate, lower secondary education, male in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 93.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 56.1%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 38th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 education, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 56.1% | — |
| 2003 | 58.2% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 64.6% | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 66.5% | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 70.2% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 72.8% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 72.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.5% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 78.6% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 81.1% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 84.5% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 86.5% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 88.6% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 90.5% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 91.2% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 90.1% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 90.5% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 93.4% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 93.3% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 92.9% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 90.6% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.9% | 56.1% | 72.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 77.5% | 91.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.1% | 90.5% | 93.4% | 5 |
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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, male in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Ecuador was 90.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.1% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release