School completion, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: School completion, annual growth rate was 0.1207 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School completion, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.1207 % change on previous year for school completion, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 29.5% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 1.21 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1207 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Ecuador 82nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School completion, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.2838 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0.283 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3079 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3581 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 0.3695 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3174 % change on previous year | -14.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3417 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3405 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2262 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2257 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2252 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2372 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2616 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3354 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 0.4086 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4562 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5646 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7201 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9573 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 2001 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9621 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 0.8824 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.723 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7294 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6897 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6849 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6916 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6531 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.66 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.878 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8332 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2018 | 0.692 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5436 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4285 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3251 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2633 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1919 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1714 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1207 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.1207 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0766 % change on previous year, 1.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.1207 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1628 % change on previous year, 74% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3252 % change on previous year | 0.283 % change on previous year | 0.3695 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.3661 % change on previous year | 0.2252 % change on previous year | 0.7201 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.803 % change on previous year | 0.6531 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9261 % change on previous year | 0.5436 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2501 % change on previous year | 0.1207 % change on previous year | 0.4285 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 79 Botswana 0.1416 % change on previous year compare
- 80 Mexico 0.1326 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Venezuela 0.1251 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Syria 0.1122 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Indonesia 0.1114 % change on previous year compare
- 85 China 0.1112 % change on previous year 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 school completion, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- School completion, annual growth rate in Ecuador was 0.1207 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest school completion, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1207 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for school completion, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 82nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of School completion, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children who have completed primary school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in School completion. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.