Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Ecuador
Ecuador: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 2.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Ecuador, 2007–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Ecuador is 2.9%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.8% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Ecuador peaked at 5.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2008.
That places Ecuador 108th out of 123 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1.7% | — |
| 2008 | 1.1% | -38.3% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +405.6% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -32.7% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | -12.4% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -21.0% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.5% | 5.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Ecuador?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Ecuador was 2.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2008.
- How does Ecuador rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Ecuador ranks 108th out of 123 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. 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 Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release