Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador
Ecuador: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 0.3732 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.3732 units per square kilometre for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador peaked at 0.3732 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0567 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Ecuador 120th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0567 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0583 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0638 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0762 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0847 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0944 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1004 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1293 units per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1980 | 0.1146 units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 0.126 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1473 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1475 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1611 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1716 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1797 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1935 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2265 units per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2435 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.302 units per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2000 | 0.272 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2777 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2866 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2951 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3007 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.305 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3093 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3137 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3083 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3341 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3371 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3341 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3295 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3395 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3481 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.354 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.365 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3694 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3729 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3629 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3608 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3671 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.3732 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.3732 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6813 units per square kilometre, 55% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.3732 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4468 units per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0816 units per square kilometre | 0.0567 units per square kilometre | 0.1293 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.1529 units per square kilometre | 0.1146 units per square kilometre | 0.1935 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2573 units per square kilometre | 0.2265 units per square kilometre | 0.302 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2965 units per square kilometre | 0.272 units per square kilometre | 0.3137 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3484 units per square kilometre | 0.3295 units per square kilometre | 0.3729 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.366 units per square kilometre | 0.3608 units per square kilometre | 0.3732 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 117 East Timor 0.4158 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Bulgaria 0.3915 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Morocco 0.378 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Belarus 0.3577 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Iraq 0.3392 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Kyrgyzstan 0.3303 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Ecuador was 0.3732 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3732 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0567 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Ecuador ranks 120th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes 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 secondary education, both sexes (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.