Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 96.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 96.1% for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Ecuador peaked at 96.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 6th of 24 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, rural, richest quintile in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 39.9% | — |
| 2003 | 42.1% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 49.3% | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 54.8% | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 57.5% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 58.4% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 58.5% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 65.5% | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 69.3% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 76.6% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 74.6% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 84.5% | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 77.3% | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 88.6% | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 87.9% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 84.3% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 90.5% | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 93.2% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 91.7% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 96.1% | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 39.9% | 58.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 80.0% | 65.5% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 90.5% | 96.1% | 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, rural, richest quintile in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Ecuador was 96.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 6th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. 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, rural, richest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release