Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.03 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
21st
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.9923 GPIA
in 2006
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 1.03 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Ecuador peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9923 GPIA, in 2006.
That places Ecuador 21st out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9948 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.999 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9972 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9964 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9949 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9936 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9923 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9953 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9967 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9995 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9962 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.03 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9943 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9976 GPIA | 0.9923 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9967 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 18 Gibraltar 1.03 GPIA compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 1.03 GPIA compare
- 20 Mauritania 1.03 GPIA compare
- 22 American Samoa 1.03 GPIA
- 23 San Marino 1.03 GPIA compare
- 24 Liberia 1.02 GPIA compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,535 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,731 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Ecuador?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Ecuador was 1.03 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9923 GPIA in 2006.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Ecuador ranks 21st out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release