Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes was 95.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador is 95.3%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 99.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 93.6%, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 116th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.6% | — |
| 2001 | 94.8% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 96.2% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 96.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 96.1% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 97.4% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 98.8% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 97.3% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 98.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.9% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 97.4% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 95.3% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.7% | 93.6% | 99.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 97.3% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 95.3% | 98.6% | 4 |
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 enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes in Ecuador was 95.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.6% in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 116th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release