School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Ecuador
Ecuador: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both was 627,179 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Ecuador, 2000–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 627,179 for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Ecuador peaked at 654,435 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 500,047, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 48th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 500,047 | — |
| 2001 | 509,262 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 618,337 | +21.4% |
| 2017 | 628,919 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 637,907 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 644,963 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 649,313 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 652,357 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 654,435 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 653,070 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 627,179 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 504,654 | 500,047 | 509,262 | 2 |
| 2010s | 632,532 | 618,337 | 644,963 | 4 |
| 2020s | 647,271 | 627,179 | 654,435 | 5 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Ecuador?
- School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both in Ecuador was 627,179 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 654,435 in 2022.
- What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 500,047 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Ecuador ranks 48th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release