Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female was 98.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 98.1% for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Ecuador peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 85.6%, in 2003.
Ecuador ranks 9th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 88.6% | — |
| 2003 | 85.6% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 90.6% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 92.8% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 92.7% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 94.2% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 97.5% | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 95.5% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 95.8% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 95.9% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 99.1% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 98.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.2% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 98.1% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.7% | 85.6% | 97.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 95.5% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.1% | 100.0% | 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, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female in Ecuador was 98.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.6% in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female?
- Ecuador ranks 9th out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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, primary education, urban, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release