Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 60.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Ecuador, 2008–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Ecuador is 60.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 60.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.0%, in 2012.
Ecuador ranks 48th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 35.5% | — |
| 2012 | 34.0% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 41.3% | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 43.8% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 50.8% | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 53.2% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 60.0% | +12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.5% | 35.5% | 35.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 34.0% | 44.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 54.7% | 50.8% | 60.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Ecuador?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Ecuador was 60.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 2012.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Ecuador ranks 48th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. 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 enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release