Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Ecuador
Ecuador: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 1.6% in 2022. β Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Ecuador, 2007β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Ecuador is 1.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 238.4% on the previous year and up 890.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Ecuador peaked at 1.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2010.
Ecuador ranks 43rd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 40 Palestine, State of 2.3% compare
- 41 Paraguay 2.2% compare
- 42 Brunei Darussalam 2.1% compare
- 44 Chile 1.5% compare
- 45 Panama 1.0% compare
- 46 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9% 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)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Ecuador?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Ecuador was 1.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2010.
- How does Ecuador rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Ecuador ranks 43rd out of 59 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 890.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release