Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes was 99.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
99.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
5th
of 38 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2019
All-time low
95.4%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2001–2023
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Ecuador is 99.4%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 95.4%, in 2005.
Ecuador ranks 5th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.3% | — |
| 2003 | 95.8% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 95.4% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 96.3% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 96.9% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 97.7% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 97.8% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 97.8% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 95.4% | 98.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 97.8% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.4% | 99.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.8% compare
- 4 Chile 99.5% compare
- 6 Mexico 99.1% compare
- 7 Philippines 98.9% compare
- 8 Uruguay 98.7% compare
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, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Ecuador was 99.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.4% in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 5th out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release