Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador
Ecuador: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 78.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
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 78.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador peaked at 86.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 2019.
That places Ecuador 76th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 84.2% | — |
| 2001 | 86.3% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 74.4% | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 74.7% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 75.2% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 75.9% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 77.2% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 78.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.3% | 84.2% | 86.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 74.4% | 74.4% | 1 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 74.7% | 78.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 73 Sri Lanka 80.4% compare
- 74 Monaco 79.9% compare
- 75 Suriname 79.5% compare
- 77 Kyrgyzstan 74.8% compare
- 78 Marshall Islands 74.4% compare
- 79 British Virgin Islands 72.8% compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
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 78.2% 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 86.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Ecuador ranks 76th 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 5.0%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release