Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted was 1.29 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.29 GPIA
World rank
66th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.37 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
1.28 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
6
2013–2023
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Ecuador, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 1.29 GPIA for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Ecuador peaked at 1.37 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.28 GPIA, in 2018.
That places Ecuador 66th out of 108 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED) … adjusted in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.32 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.37 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.35 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.36 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.28 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.29 GPIA | +0.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.29 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36 GPIA, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.29 GPIA is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.4 GPIA, 92% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.34 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Ecuador?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Ecuador was 1.29 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Ecuador ranks 66th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release