Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Ecuador
Ecuador: Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are was 44.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Ecuador, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 44.6% for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in 2023. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Ecuador peaked at 44.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.7%, in 2012.
That places Ecuador 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 34.7% | — |
| 2015 | 40.2% | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 41.3% | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 41.5% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 42.8% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 43.7% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 44.6% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.4% | 34.7% | 41.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 42.8% | 44.6% | 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Ecuador?
- Percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are in Ecuador was 44.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.7% in 2012.
- How does Ecuador rank for percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are?
- Ecuador ranks 39th out of 66 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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 teachers in short cycle tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release