Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ecuador
Ecuador: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 269,817 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ecuador, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 269,817 for secondary education, vocational pupils in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Ecuador peaked at 341,981 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 34,213, in 1971.
Ecuador ranks 40th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 34,213 | — |
| 1972 | 39,310 | +14.9% |
| 1973 | 41,843 | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 42,262 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 42,721 | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 43,853 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 44,989 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 47,964 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 52,752 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 64,433 | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 75,421 | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 82,086 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 91,172 | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 94,746 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 215,923 | +127.9% |
| 1986 | 242,148 | +12.1% |
| 1987 | 245,890 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 267,447 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 279,991 | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 165,840 | -40.8% |
| 1999 | 173,703 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 176,179 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 185,166 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 203,179 | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 215,933 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 222,704 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 238,063 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 251,119 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 261,438 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 329,152 | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 341,981 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 325,766 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 307,516 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 291,303 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 288,340 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 294,858 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 292,163 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 279,041 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 269,817 | -3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +127.9% | 94,746 | 215,923 |
| 1998 | -40.8% | 279,991 | 165,840 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43,323 | 34,213 | 52,752 | 9 |
| 1980s | 153,252 | 64,433 | 267,447 | 9 |
| 1990s | 206,511 | 165,840 | 279,991 | 3 |
| 2000s | 231,437 | 176,179 | 329,152 | 9 |
| 2010s | 298,976 | 269,817 | 341,981 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.83 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.28 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, vocational pupils in Ecuador?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Ecuador was 269,817 in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 341,981 in 2010.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,213 in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Ecuador ranks 40th out of 201 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.