Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 0.7785 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.7785 GPIA for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador peaked at 1.21 GPIA in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7674 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 75th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.2 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.21 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.17 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.14 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.07 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9352 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9207 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9255 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8875 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8487 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8229 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8299 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8119 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7915 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7822 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7824 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7865 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7844 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7741 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7674 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.7785 GPIA | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.21 GPIA | 1.2 GPIA | 1.21 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 0.9352 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8403 GPIA | 0.7822 GPIA | 0.9255 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7782 GPIA | 0.7674 GPIA | 0.7865 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 upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Ecuador was 0.7785 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 1.21 GPIA in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7674 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Ecuador ranks 75th out of 160 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 down 5.4%. 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 upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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