Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Ecuador
Ecuador: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ was 478.19 millions in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Ecuador, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Ecuador is 478.19 millions, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Ecuador peaked at 539.65 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 255.12 millions, in 2009.
Ecuador ranks 54th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 255.12 millions | — |
| 2010 | 272.41 millions | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 327.07 millions | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 349.51 millions | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 431.5 millions | +23.5% |
| 2014 | 440.12 millions | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 443.32 millions | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 441.49 millions | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 539.65 millions | +22.2% |
| 2019 | 519.61 millions | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 479.01 millions | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 448.18 millions | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 465.49 millions | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 507.13 millions | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 478.19 millions | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 255.12 millions | 255.12 millions | 255.12 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 418.3 millions | 272.41 millions | 539.65 millions | 9 |
| 2020s | 475.6 millions | 448.18 millions | 507.13 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Ecuador?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ in Ecuador was 478.19 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 539.65 millions in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 255.12 millions in 2009.
- How does Ecuador rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
- Ecuador ranks 54th out of 108 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release