Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes was 99.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 52 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2015
All-time low
94.8%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2001–2023
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 99.7% for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 99.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 94.8%, in 2005.
That places Ecuador 10th out of 52 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.2% | — |
| 2003 | 96.3% | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 97.5% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 97.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 97.1% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 97.7% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 98.8% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 98.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 98.8% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 99.6% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.6% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 99.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 98.6% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 99.8% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 99.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 94.8% | 97.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 97.4% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 98.6% | 99.8% | 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, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes in Ecuador was 99.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.8% in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 10th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release