Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Ecuador
Ecuador: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 0.9987 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Ecuador, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2017, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Ecuador stood at 0.9987 GPI.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Ecuador peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.9537 GPI, in 2008.
That places Ecuador 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9579 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9906 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 1.01 GPI | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 1 GPI | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9849 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 1.03 GPI | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.994 GPI | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.9848 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.9913 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 1.03 GPI | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 1.02 GPI | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.03 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.03 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9537 GPI | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9983 GPI | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9971 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.994 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9987 GPI | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9935 GPI | 0.9579 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9537 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.994 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Ecuador?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Ecuador was 0.9987 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2000.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9537 GPI in 2008.
- How does Ecuador rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Ecuador ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.