Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 94.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Ecuador stood at 94.1%.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Ecuador peaked at 110.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 62.9%, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.9% | — |
| 2001 | 63.5% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 65.1% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 64.8% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 65.5% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 68.3% | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 70.8% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 72.8% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 97.9% | +34.5% |
| 2010 | 103.4% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 105.8% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 107.1% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 109.2% | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 110.3% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 105.9% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 101.8% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 98.1% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 98.9% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 96.8% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 95.2% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 94.1% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.2% | 62.9% | 97.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 103.6% | 97.0% | 110.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 94.1% | 98.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,519 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,912 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 601,784 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 491,220 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 12.95 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Ecuador?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Ecuador was 94.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 110.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.9% in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Ecuador ranks 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release