Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Ecuador
Ecuador: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according was 80.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Ecuador stood at 80.3%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Ecuador peaked at 80.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.8%, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 54th out of 127 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.8% | — |
| 2001 | 68.0% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 69.3% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 69.7% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 69.8% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 70.1% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 70.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 79.3% | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 79.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 79.8% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 79.7% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 80.3% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 67.8% | 70.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 79.8% | 79.3% | 80.3% | 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 teachers in primary education who are trained according in Ecuador?
- Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according in Ecuador was 80.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.8% in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according?
- Ecuador ranks 54th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in primary education who are trained according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release