Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.032 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Ecuador, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Ecuador stood at 0.032 units per person.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.0424 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per person, in 1971.
That places Ecuador 59th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0022 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0022 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0024 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 0.003 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0033 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0037 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0042 units per person | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 0.005 units per person | +19.9% |
| 1980 | 0.005 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 units per person | +20.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0067 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0075 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0088 units per person | +18.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0093 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0098 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0104 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0108 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0106 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0109 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0107 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0113 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0117 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0109 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0117 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.013 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0137 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0145 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0149 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0155 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0159 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0159 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0163 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0167 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0185 units per person | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0202 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0256 units per person | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0284 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0296 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0319 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0336 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0377 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0424 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0422 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0418 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0401 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0375 units per person | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0355 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0314 units per person | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0329 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0347 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0338 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.032 units per person | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0032 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0085 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 0.0145 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0188 units per person | 0.0149 units per person | 0.0284 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0372 units per person | 0.0296 units per person | 0.0424 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0329 units per person | 0.0314 units per person | 0.0347 units per person | 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Ecuador?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Ecuador was 0.032 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0424 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per person in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 59th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.