Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile was 93.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Ecuador is 93.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Ecuador peaked at 95.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.1%, in 2003.
That places Ecuador 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 33.3% | — |
| 2003 | 29.1% | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 47.9% | +64.6% |
| 2006 | 41.1% | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 42.8% | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 51.1% | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 53.5% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 61.3% | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 69.4% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 70.1% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 76.0% | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 85.1% | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 76.2% | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 78.6% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 82.6% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 85.9% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 82.0% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 95.6% | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 90.0% | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 93.1% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.7% | 29.1% | 53.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 61.3% | 85.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 90.0% | 95.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 1 Chile 99.4% compare
- 2 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 97.7% compare
- 3 Costa Rica 95.2% compare
- 5 Jordan 92.0% compare
- 6 Peru 90.8% compare
- 7 Philippines 90.7% compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile in Ecuador was 93.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.1% in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, second quintile rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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, second quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release