Share of all students in upper … upper general adjusted gender parity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of all students in upper … upper general adjusted gender parity was 1.1 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador is 1.1 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador peaked at 1.11 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8253 GPIA, in 1999.
Ecuador ranks 69th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper … upper general adjusted gender parity in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8323 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.8253 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8621 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8824 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.9072 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9201 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9407 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9632 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9763 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9905 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.07 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.1 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.07 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.1 GPIA is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8288 GPIA | 0.8253 GPIA | 0.8323 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9453 GPIA | 0.8621 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 5 |
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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador was 1.1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8253 GPIA in 1999.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Ecuador ranks 69th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release