Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0678 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 0.0678 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.1096 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0351 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Ecuador ranks 122nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0356 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0362 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0373 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0401 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0409 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0532 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0565 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0644 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0674 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0.073 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0801 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0757 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0781 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.081 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0883 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1005 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1044 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1079 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1096 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1006 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1033 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.105 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1066 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1083 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.109 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1016 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1064 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1076 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1038 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0949 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0815 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0758 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0738 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0715 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0664 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0651 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0661 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0678 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0813 units per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0678 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.086 units per square kilometre, 79% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | 0.0351 units per square kilometre | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0622 units per square kilometre | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | 0.073 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0869 units per square kilometre | 0.0757 units per square kilometre | 0.1044 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.1058 units per square kilometre | 0.1006 units per square kilometre | 0.1096 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0877 units per square kilometre | 0.0715 units per square kilometre | 0.1076 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | 0.0651 units per square kilometre | 0.0678 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 119 Djibouti 0.074 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 France 0.0722 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Vanuatu 0.0696 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Myanmar 0.0658 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Panama 0.0599 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Tajikistan 0.0598 units per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.0678 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1096 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0351 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 122nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.