Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male was 86.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 86.6% for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Ecuador peaked at 91.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2003.
Ecuador ranks 7th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 44.2% | — |
| 2003 | 39.9% | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 49.8% | +24.8% |
| 2006 | 46.9% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 52.2% | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 56.6% | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 61.1% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 66.8% | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 75.6% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 75.8% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.1% | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 81.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.8% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 88.0% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 83.6% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 82.9% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 87.5% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 84.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 91.2% | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 90.4% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 86.6% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.1% | 39.9% | 61.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 66.8% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 84.5% | 91.2% | 4 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 888,053 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 903,300 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 579,806 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Ecuador was 86.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
- Ecuador ranks 7th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release