Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male was 94.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
94.3%
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
5th
of 38 countries
All-time high
94.3%
in 2023
All-time low
52.5%
in 2003
Years of data
21
2001–2023

Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Ecuador, 2001–2023

0204060801002001201220232001: 54 %2003: 52.5 %2005: 61.7 %2006: 62.1 %2007: 67.3 %2008: 69.6 %2009: 72.1 %2010: 74.7 %2011: 76.9 %2012: 79.5 %2013: 83.3 %2014: 83.3 %2015: 89.9 %2016: 90.1 %2017: 88.3 %2018: 93.2 %2019: 89.4 %2020: 88.8 %2021: 92.8 %2022: 91.2 %2023: 94.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Ecuador stood at 94.3%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Ecuador peaked at 94.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 52.5%, in 2003.

That places Ecuador 5th 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, middle quintile, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male (%) in Ecuador, 2001 to 2023.
Year % Change
2001 54.0%
2003 52.5% -2.8%
2005 61.7% +17.5%
2006 62.1% +0.6%
2007 67.3% +8.4%
2008 69.6% +3.4%
2009 72.1% +3.6%
2010 74.7% +3.6%
2011 76.9% +2.9%
2012 79.5% +3.4%
2013 83.3% +4.8%
2014 83.3% +0.0%
2015 89.9% +7.9%
2016 90.1% +0.2%
2017 88.3% -2.0%
2018 93.2% +5.5%
2019 89.4% -4.1%
2020 88.8% -0.7%
2021 92.8% +4.5%
2022 91.2% -1.7%
2023 94.3% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.8% 52.5% 72.1% 7
2010s 84.9% 74.7% 93.2% 10
2020s 91.8% 88.8% 94.3% 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 2 United States 98.6% compare
  2. 3 Turkey 98.5% compare
  3. 4 Bolivia 94.6% compare
  4. 6 Peru 93.8% compare
  5. 7 Panama 92.3% compare
  6. 8 Brazil 92.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Ecuador?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male in Ecuador was 94.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 52.5% in 2003.
How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male?
Ecuador ranks 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
38 places, 422 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release