Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes was 98.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.3%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 36 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2014
All-time low
95.7%
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2024
Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 98.3% for total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 99.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 95.7%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 95.7% | — |
| 2003 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 96.8% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 96.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.8% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 97.9% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 98.5% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 97.8% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 98.6% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 95.7% | 97.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.5% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 97.6% | 98.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 9 Kyrgyzstan 98.7% compare
- 10 Panama 98.7% compare
- 11 Mexico 98.6% compare
- 13 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 98.3% compare
- 14 El Salvador 97.7% compare
- 15 United States of America 97.4% compare
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 total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador was 98.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.7% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 12th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release