Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 13,393 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13,393
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
12th
of 82 countries
All-time high
14,184
in 2019
All-time low
4,722
in 2015
Years of data
7
2012–2023
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Ecuador, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 13,393 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in 2023.
That represents a change of up 18.8% on the previous year and up 137.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 14,184 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,722, in 2015.
Ecuador ranks 12th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,428 | 4,722 | 14,184 | 4 |
| 2020s | 12,394 | 11,270 | 13,393 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 67.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 23.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.25 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 97.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Ecuador was 13,393 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 14,184 in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,722 in 2015.
- How does Ecuador rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 12th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release