Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes was 70.6% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador, 2000–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador stood at 70.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Ecuador ranks 46th of 59 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum … Proportion lower both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.5% | — |
| 2001 | 82.6% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 67.7% | -18.1% |
| 2003 | 70.5% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 69.7% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 70.0% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 70.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 70.6% | +0.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 70.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.2%, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 70.6% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 77.1%, 92% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 43 Saint Lucia 73.3%
- 44 Ghana 73.1% compare
- 45 Sierra Leone 72.0%
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.3% compare
- 48 Liberia 62.5%
- 49 Pakistan 57.5%
More education data for Ecuador
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.83 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.28 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador was 70.6% in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 82.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.7% in 2002.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ecuador ranks 46th out of 59 countries with data for 2007.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the lower secondary level.