Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both was 98.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Ecuador is 98.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Ecuador peaked at 99.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 77.8%, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 6th of 50 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, richest quintile, both in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 77.8% | — |
| 2003 | 82.9% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 84.5% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 90.3% | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 88.4% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 92.4% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 93.7% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 93.2% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 95.8% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 95.5% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.2% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.7% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 97.1% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 98.9% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5% | 77.8% | 92.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 93.2% | 98.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 97.1% | 99.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 855,290 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both in Ecuador was 98.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.8% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both?
- Ecuador ranks 6th out of 50 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, richest quintile, both rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release