Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female was 90.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador stood at 90.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador peaked at 91.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 78th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.2% | — |
| 2001 | 87.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 89.5% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 89.9% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 90.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 91.2% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 90.5% | -0.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 90.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 94.2%, 96% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 90.5% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 91.3%, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.1% | 87.0% | 87.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 89.5% | 91.2% | 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 90.5% 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 91.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ecuador ranks 78th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- 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 primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release