Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 21,654 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 21,654 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 22,070 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,611, in 2000.
Ecuador ranks 48th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14,611 | — |
| 2001 | 14,884 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 15,291 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 15,432 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 15,942 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 16,331 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 16,522 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 16,753 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 18,847 | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 19,973 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 19,656 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 19,113 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 18,557 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 18,947 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 19,676 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 20,744 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 21,754 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 21,849 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 21,906 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 21,448 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 21,437 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 21,711 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 22,070 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 21,654 | -1.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 21,654 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,826, 4.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 21,654 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,930, 11.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,068 | 14,611 | 18,847 | 9 |
| 2010s | 20,218 | 18,557 | 21,906 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,664 | 21,437 | 22,070 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 45 Afghanistan 23,282 compare
- 46 Dominican Republic 22,729 compare
- 47 Tunisia 22,178 compare
- 49 Burkina Faso 18,246 compare
- 50 United Arab Emirates 17,691 compare
- 51 Sweden 17,594 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 upper secondary education, male in Ecuador?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Ecuador was 21,654 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 22,070 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,611 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Ecuador ranks 48th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. 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 upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release