Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Ecuador
Ecuador: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 1 GPI in 2017. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Ecuador, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Ecuador is 1 GPI, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Ecuador peaked at 1.05 GPI in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.9386 GPI, in 1978.
That places Ecuador 98th out of 154 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9866 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9663 GPI | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 1.03 GPI | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 0.9756 GPI | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 0.966 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.02 GPI | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.9859 GPI | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9386 GPI | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.9569 GPI | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1.03 GPI | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 1.05 GPI | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 1.04 GPI | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPI | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.03 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.05 GPI | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPI | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9431 GPI | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 1 GPI | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPI | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9974 GPI | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9947 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9798 GPI | 0.9386 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9431 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9947 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 7 |
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 the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Ecuador?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Ecuador was 1 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 1993.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9386 GPI in 1978.
- How does Ecuador rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Ecuador ranks 98th out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 the last grade 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 the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. 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.