Trained teachers in primary education, female in Ecuador
Ecuador: Trained teachers in primary education, female was 90.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in primary education, female in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in primary education, female in Ecuador is 90.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in primary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 91.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2001.
That places Ecuador 76th out of 126 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in primary education, female in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % of female teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.2% | — |
| 2001 | 87.0% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 89.5% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 89.9% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 90.5% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 91.2% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 90.5% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.1% | 87.0% | 87.2% | 2 |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 89.5% | 91.2% | 5 |
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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 trained teachers in primary education, female in Ecuador?
- Trained teachers in primary education, female in Ecuador was 90.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 91.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2001.
- How does Ecuador rank for trained teachers in primary education, female?
- Ecuador ranks 76th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in primary education, female (% of female teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.