Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes was 81.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, 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, rural, both sexes in Ecuador is 81.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 83.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.8%, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 16th of 34 countries on this measure, 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, rural, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 42.8% | — |
| 2003 | 45.9% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 53.8% | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 56.8% | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 57.9% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 60.8% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 65.6% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 70.1% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 72.1% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 76.2% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 77.9% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 78.2% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 78.8% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 82.7% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 79.0% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 82.1% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 83.9% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 82.6% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 82.1% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 82.0% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 79.6% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 81.1% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.8% | 42.8% | 65.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 70.1% | 83.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 79.6% | 82.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 13 South Africa 81.7% compare
- 14 Paraguay 81.7% compare
- 15 Colombia 81.2% compare
- 17 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 78.2% compare
- 18 Ghana 69.3% compare
- 19 El Salvador 65.6% compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 903,300 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 579,806 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -4.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.09 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 13.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61,519 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,912 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 601,784 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13.92 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes in Ecuador was 81.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 83.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.8% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 16th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release