Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) was 3.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) in Ecuador, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 3.7% for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Ecuador peaked at 4.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Ecuador ranks 133rd of 228 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 4.1% | — |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +34.0% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -1.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 3.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.7%, 56% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 3.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.7%, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 3 |
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 outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Ecuador?
- Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) in Ecuador was 3.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Ecuador rank for outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate)?
- Ecuador ranks 133rd out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (uis estimate) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release