Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education was 88.12 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Ecuador, 1998–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Ecuador is 88.12, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Ecuador peaked at 88.12 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.24, in 1998.
That places Ecuador 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 47.24 | — |
| 1999 | 48.09 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 48.8 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 48.84 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 49.56 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 48.94 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 51.7 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 52.05 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 54.01 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 63.8 | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 69.13 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 71.65 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 74.23 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 74.09 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 74.95 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 77.13 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 79.54 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 78.49 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 77.48 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 74.66 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 74 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 74.65 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 76.92 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 88.12 | +14.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 88.12 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.1, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 88.12 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80.51, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.67 | 47.24 | 48.09 | 2 |
| 2000s | 52.21 | 48.8 | 63.8 | 8 |
| 2010s | 75.14 | 69.13 | 79.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.42 | 74 | 88.12 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.83 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.28 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Ecuador?
- Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education in Ecuador was 88.12 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 88.12 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.24 in 1998.
- How does Ecuador rank for total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education?
- Ecuador ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total net enrolment rate: upper secondary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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