Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers pre-primary male in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers pre-primary male was 81.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
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 81.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.0% 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 85.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73.1%, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 55th out of 92 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum … teachers pre-primary male in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.1% | — |
| 2001 | 74.3% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 79.6% | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 81.9% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 83.3% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 83.8% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 85.5% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 81.3% | -5.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 81.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 93.1%, 87% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 81.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 90.1%, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.7% | 73.1% | 74.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 79.6% | 79.6% | 1 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 81.3% | 85.5% | 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 proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador was 81.3% 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 85.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.1% in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ecuador ranks 55th out of 92 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release