Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female was 76.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 76.7% for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Ecuador peaked at 82.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54.1%, in 2014.
Ecuador ranks 12th of 42 countries on this measure, 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, urban, female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 56.8% | — |
| 2003 | 59.8% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 58.2% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 63.2% | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 66.0% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 70.8% | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 72.1% | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 79.0% | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 82.3% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 79.0% | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 63.8% | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 54.1% | -15.2% |
| 2015 | 57.3% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 59.1% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 57.5% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 66.5% | +15.7% |
| 2019 | 69.6% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 65.1% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 66.6% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 65.8% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 72.4% | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 76.7% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.8% | 56.8% | 72.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 66.8% | 54.1% | 82.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 65.1% | 76.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 855,290 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Ecuador?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female in Ecuador was 76.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 82.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.1% in 2014.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female?
- Ecuador ranks 12th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release