Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female was 34.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Ecuador stood at 34.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Ecuador peaked at 36.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2003.
That places Ecuador 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 18.7% | — |
| 2003 | 12.7% | -32.1% |
| 2005 | 14.3% | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 16.2% | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 19.4% | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 23.8% | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 27.1% | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 30.1% | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 34.6% | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 30.9% | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 28.7% | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 22.7% | -20.9% |
| 2015 | 20.7% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 21.0% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 20.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | +25.8% |
| 2019 | 21.6% | -17.9% |
| 2020 | 34.2% | +58.3% |
| 2021 | 36.8% | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 36.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 34.9% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 12.7% | 27.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 20.7% | 34.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 34.2% | 36.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 855,290 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0472 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 868,837 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0479 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Ecuador?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female in Ecuador was 34.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female?
- Ecuador ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. 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 Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release