Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Enrolment in early childhood education, male was 288,731 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ecuador, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ecuador is 288,731, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ecuador peaked at 344,603 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 90,589, in 1999.
That places Ecuador 51st out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 90,589 | — |
| 2000 | 94,993 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 99,996 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 104,808 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 106,767 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 112,393 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 116,700 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 131,900 | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 146,724 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 182,672 | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 212,595 | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 225,786 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 246,080 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 262,832 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 300,893 | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 342,134 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 343,940 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 344,603 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 335,617 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 317,895 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 306,136 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 275,360 | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 289,477 | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 307,306 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 301,867 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 288,731 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,589 | 90,589 | 90,589 | 1 |
| 2000s | 130,955 | 94,993 | 212,595 | 10 |
| 2010s | 302,592 | 225,786 | 344,603 | 10 |
| 2020s | 292,548 | 275,360 | 307,306 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,731 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ecuador?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, male in Ecuador was 288,731 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 344,603 in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,589 in 1999.
- How does Ecuador rank for enrolment in early childhood education, male?
- Ecuador ranks 51st out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release