Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Ecuador, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Ecuador is 1.03 GPI, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Ecuador peaked at 1.03 GPI in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9854 GPI, in 1973.
Ecuador ranks 35th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.99 GPI | — |
| 1973 | 0.9854 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9921 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 1 GPI | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 1 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9973 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.9947 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9869 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.9881 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.01 GPI | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.01 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.02 GPI | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.02 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPI | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9939 GPI | 0.9854 GPI | 1 GPI | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.9881 GPI | 0.9881 GPI | 0.9881 GPI | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 9 |
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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, gender parity index in Ecuador?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Ecuador was 1.03 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPI in 2008.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9854 GPI in 1973.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Ecuador ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.