Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ecuador
Ecuador: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 49.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ecuador, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ecuador stood at 49.7%.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ecuador peaked at 51.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.2%, in 2007.
Ecuador ranks 75th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50.7% | — |
| 2000 | 51.6% | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 51.4% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 48.5% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 48.3% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 48.4% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 48.4% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 48.2% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 49.1% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 48.8% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 48.8% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 49.6% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 50.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 50.5% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 50.1% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 49.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 49.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 49.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 49.8% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 49.3% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 49.3% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 49.5% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 49.7% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.7% | 50.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 48.2% | 51.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 49.6% | 48.8% | 50.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 49.3% | 49.8% | 5 |
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ecuador?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Ecuador was 49.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 51.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.2% in 2007.
- How does Ecuador rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
- Ecuador ranks 75th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release