Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching was 43.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Ecuador, 2009–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Ecuador is 43.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Ecuador peaked at 55.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2009.
Ecuador ranks 72nd of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 37.2% | 49.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 41.1% | 55.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 77,432 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.81 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Ecuador?
- Share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Ecuador was 43.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 55.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2009.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching?
- Ecuador ranks 72nd out of 87 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)