Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers pre-primary female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers pre-primary female was 91.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.6%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
57th
of 110 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2023
All-time low
84.9%
in 2001
Years of data
8
2000–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador is 91.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador peaked at 93.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 57th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers pre-primary female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.2% | — |
| 2001 | 84.9% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 89.8% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 91.6% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 92.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 92.6% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 91.6% | -1.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 91.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92.1%, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 91.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 89.7%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.0% | 84.9% | 85.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 89.8% | 89.8% | 89.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 91.6% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 54 Saint Lucia 92.3% compare
- 55 Kyrgyzstan 92.0% compare
- 56 Azerbaijan 91.9% compare
- 58 Vietnam 91.1% compare
- 59 Costa Rica 90.0% compare
- 60 Bolivia 89.4% compare
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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador was 91.6% in 2024, 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 93.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ecuador ranks 57th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release