Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Ecuador
Ecuador: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
20th
of 42 countries
All-time high
1.11 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.9715 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
22
2001–2024
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Ecuador stood at 1.04 GPIA.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Ecuador peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9715 GPIA, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 20th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.11 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1.04 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9904 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.11 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9933 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9715 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.9904 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9933 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9715 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 17 El Salvador 1.07 GPIA compare
- 18 Mexico 1.06 GPIA compare
- 19 Malawi 1.04 GPIA compare
- 21 Chile 1.04 GPIA compare
- 22 Kazakhstan 1.04 GPIA compare
- 23 Costa Rica 1.03 GPIA compare
More education data for Ecuador
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Ecuador?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Ecuador was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9715 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender?
- Ecuador ranks 20th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender 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, upper secondary education, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release