Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes was 98.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Ecuador stood at 98.3%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 98.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 87.8%, in 2003.
That places Ecuador 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 91.4% | — |
| 2003 | 87.8% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 90.8% | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 91.8% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 93.0% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 94.8% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 96.4% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 97.1% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.5% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 96.6% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 97.7% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 96.9% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 97.7% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 97.6% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 87.8% | 94.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 96.1% | 98.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 96.9% | 98.3% | 5 |
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More education data for Ecuador
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 855,290 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0472 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 868,837 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0479 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,432 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Ecuador was 98.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.8% in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release