Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 87.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 87.2% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ecuador peaked at 92.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.3%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 7th out of 35 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, rural, middle quintile in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 25.3% | — |
| 2003 | 29.6% | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 38.7% | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 43.5% | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 50.1% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 59.8% | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 56.7% | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 66.9% | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 78.9% | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 71.1% | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 81.1% | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 84.8% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 89.1% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 89.5% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 83.5% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 86.8% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 92.8% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 85.9% | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 87.2% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 25.3% | 59.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 56.7% | 89.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 85.9% | 92.8% | 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, rural, middle quintile in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Ecuador was 87.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.3% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 7th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. 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, rural, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release