Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0009 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Ecuador, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Ecuador is 0.0009 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.0021 units per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 units per person, in 2024.
That places Ecuador 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0015 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0015 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0015 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0018 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.002 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 0.002 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.002 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.002 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.002 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.002 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0018 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.002 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.002 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0021 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0021 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 units per person | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0011 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.001 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0009 units per person | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 units per person | -6.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.001 units per person, 90% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0009 units per person, 93% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0016 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0017 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.001 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 5 |
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 teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Ecuador?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Ecuador was 0.0009 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.