Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador
Ecuador: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.44 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 2.44 units per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador peaked at 2.78 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0497 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Ecuador ranks 94th of 200 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.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.053 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0577 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0669 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0766 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0862 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1017 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1168 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1979 | 0.144 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1482 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1836 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1982 | 0.2089 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1983 | 0.2383 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2893 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 0.3126 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 0.3383 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3689 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3914 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.392 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4124 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4155 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4446 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.471 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.4495 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4918 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5269 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 0.5663 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.677 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7294 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7626 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.8036 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8429 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8574 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8906 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9323 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2009 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 1.97 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 2.74 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 2.76 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.71 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.57 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 2.34 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 2.49 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0836 units per square kilometre | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | 0.144 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.2871 units per square kilometre | 0.1482 units per square kilometre | 0.392 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5184 units per square kilometre | 0.4124 units per square kilometre | 0.7294 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 0.7626 units per square kilometre | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 units per square kilometre | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 2.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 units per square kilometre | 2.22 units per square kilometre | 2.49 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 91 Nigeria 2.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 2.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 93 Puerto Rico 2.48 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Sierra Leone 2.38 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Spain 2.31 units per square kilometre compare
- 97 Romania 2.27 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,535 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador was 2.44 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0497 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Ecuador ranks 94th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.