Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.7821 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.7821 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
90th
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.4 GPIA
in 1974
All-time low
0.7754 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
45
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Ecuador, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.7821 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Ecuador peaked at 1.4 GPIA in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.7754 GPIA, in 2023.
Ecuador ranks 90th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.37 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.4 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 1.4 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.4 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.39 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 1.4 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 1.4 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 1.38 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.37 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.39 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.38 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 1.39 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.34 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 1.36 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.22 GPIA | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 1.22 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.18 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.18 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 1.26 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 1.27 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.21 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.18 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1.15 GPIA | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.13 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.09 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.965 GPIA | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9544 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.9547 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9102 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8676 GPIA | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8334 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8421 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8243 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.8052 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7944 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.796 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8003 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.786 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7754 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7821 GPIA | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.29 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.39 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPIA | 0.965 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8582 GPIA | 0.7944 GPIA | 0.9547 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7887 GPIA | 0.7754 GPIA | 0.8003 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 903,300 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 579,806 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.09 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,519 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,912 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 601,784 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13.92 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Ecuador?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Ecuador was 0.7821 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 GPIA in 1974.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7754 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Ecuador ranks 90th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release