Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male was 62.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Ecuador stood at 62.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Ecuador peaked at 70.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 49.2%, in 2017.
Ecuador ranks 11th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 55.1% | — |
| 2003 | 54.4% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 57.0% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 54.4% | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 60.9% | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 63.0% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 66.2% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 70.7% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 62.7% | -11.3% |
| 2012 | 62.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 56.3% | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 51.5% | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 51.2% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 49.2% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 61.0% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 50.5% | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 58.2% | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 54.8% | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 56.7% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 62.7% | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.7% | 54.4% | 66.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 49.2% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 50.5% | 62.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Ecuador?
- Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male in Ecuador was 62.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 70.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.2% in 2017.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male?
- Ecuador ranks 11th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, urban, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release