Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile was 70.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Ecuador, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 70.7% for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile in 2023.
The figure is down 11.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Ecuador peaked at 84.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.4%, in 2001.
Ecuador ranks 14th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 41.4% | — |
| 2003 | 45.9% | +10.9% |
| 2005 | 46.4% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 52.8% | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 58.1% | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 62.2% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 64.6% | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 72.1% | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 69.2% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 73.8% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 77.7% | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 75.6% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 76.8% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 76.6% | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 80.2% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 75.2% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 82.8% | +10.1% |
| 2021 | 80.0% | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 79.7% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 70.7% | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.1% | 41.4% | 64.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 69.2% | 84.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.3% | 70.7% | 82.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 11 Uruguay 79.7% compare
- 12 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 75.7% compare
- 13 Panama 71.5% compare
- 15 El Salvador 58.4% compare
- 16 Bangladesh 50.6% compare
- 17 Guatemala 48.0% 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 total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Ecuador?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Ecuador was 70.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile?
- Ecuador ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release