Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ecuador, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ecuador is 86.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 87.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 63.9%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 63.9% | — |
| 2003 | 64.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 69.5% | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 71.8% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 73.6% | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 75.1% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 76.5% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 81.3% | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 81.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 84.4% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 83.8% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 85.3% | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 87.5% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 85.5% | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 87.4% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 86.1% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 86.9% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 86.7% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 85.7% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.6% | 63.9% | 76.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 81.3% | 87.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 85.7% | 86.9% | 5 |
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 total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Ecuador was 86.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 87.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.9% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release