Enrolment in primary education, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Enrolment in primary education, female was 952,993 number in 2018. β² Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female in Ecuador, 1971β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 952,993 number for enrolment in primary education, female in 2018.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 1.04 million number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 477,100 number, in 1971.
Ecuador ranks 67th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 569,288 number | 477,100 number | 681,215 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 815,135 number | 702,420 number | 892,100 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 909,948 number | 858,216 number | 971,411 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 980,896 number | 943,612 number | 1.03 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 998,575 number | 949,523 number | 1.04 million number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 enrolment in primary education, female in Ecuador?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Ecuador was 952,993 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 477,100 number in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Ecuador ranks 67th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.