Ecuador - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Ecuador was 56.05 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.20 in 2007 and a minimum value of 7.30 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 7.30
1972 7.56
1973 8.00
1974 9.03
1975 10.10
1976 11.14
1977 12.87
1978 14.50
1979 17.57
1980 17.81
1981 21.80
1982 24.44
1983 27.52
1984 33.01
1985 35.25
1986 37.68
1987 40.43
1988 42.15
1989 41.51
1990 42.99
1991 42.73
1992 45.02
1993 46.98
1994 44.21
1995 47.78
1996 50.65
1997 53.83
1998 57.18
1999 61.08
2000 63.35
2001 66.18
2002 68.64
2003 69.05
2004 71.01
2005 73.79
2006 82.86
2007 92.20
2008 39.90
2009 45.37
2010 48.04
2011 52.62
2012 56.30
2013 63.89
2014 72.62
2015 72.98
2016 72.98
2017 70.44
2018 66.14
2019 62.98
2020 56.05

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Ecuador was 57.39 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 93.06 in 2007 and a minimum value of 7.53 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 7.53
1973 8.16
1974 9.28
1975 10.36
1976 11.43
1977 13.28
1978 14.84
1979 18.17
1980 18.40
1981 22.40
1982 25.27
1983 27.98
1984 33.71
1985 36.96
1986 38.64
1987 41.24
1988 42.97
1993 48.54
1994 45.19
1995 48.27
1996 51.64
1997 54.82
1998 58.42
1999 62.31
2000 64.45
2001 67.42
2002 70.01
2003 70.35
2004 71.40
2005 74.84
2006 83.67
2007 93.06
2008 41.63
2009 45.96
2010 48.52
2011 53.44
2012 57.36
2013 64.71
2014 73.81
2015 74.45
2016 74.79
2017 72.18
2018 67.92
2019 64.68
2020 57.39

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Ecuador was 54.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 91.38 in 2007 and a minimum value of 7.08 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 7.08
1973 7.85
1974 8.79
1975 9.85
1976 10.87
1977 12.48
1978 14.17
1979 16.98
1980 17.24
1981 21.21
1982 23.64
1983 27.07
1984 32.33
1985 33.59
1986 36.76
1987 39.64
1988 41.37
1993 45.47
1994 43.27
1995 47.31
1996 49.70
1997 52.88
1998 55.98
1999 59.90
2000 62.28
2001 64.98
2002 67.34
2003 67.80
2004 70.63
2005 72.79
2006 82.08
2007 91.38
2008 38.26
2009 44.79
2010 47.58
2011 51.85
2012 55.29
2013 63.12
2014 71.48
2015 71.57
2016 71.24
2017 68.77
2018 64.43
2019 61.36
2020 54.76

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Ecuador was 99.02 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 130.48 in 1992 and a minimum value of 97.29 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 97.29
1972 97.85
1973 99.32
1974 102.32
1975 102.54
1976 104.36
1977 104.97
1978 106.48
1979 111.75
1980 113.03
1981 117.45
1982 119.44
1983 120.59
1984 121.89
1985 121.87
1986 123.03
1987 124.95
1988 125.36
1989 123.84
1990 122.90
1991 121.21
1992 130.48
1993 126.30
1994 109.59
1995 109.58
1996 110.21
1997 113.15
1998 111.36
1999 111.04
2000 111.41
2001 112.11
2002 112.60
2003 111.72
2004 110.65
2005 109.87
2006 109.21
2007 110.01
2008 107.69
2009 112.23
2010 113.08
2011 114.12
2012 112.28
2013 111.37
2014 112.88
2015 107.68
2016 104.94
2017 103.53
2018 103.27
2019 101.20
2020 99.02

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Ecuador was 100.08 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 125.84 in 1993 and a minimum value of 95.61 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 95.61
1972 96.15
1973 97.57
1974 100.87
1975 101.24
1976 102.89
1977 103.71
1978 105.16
1979 109.93
1980 111.00
1981 115.74
1983 119.39
1984 121.34
1985 120.97
1986 122.05
1987 124.05
1988 124.60
1993 125.84
1994 109.49
1995 109.48
1996 110.04
1997 112.95
1998 111.39
1999 111.19
2000 111.34
2001 112.31
2002 112.74
2003 111.85
2004 110.71
2005 109.90
2006 109.17
2007 110.15
2008 108.72
2009 112.62
2010 113.22
2011 114.37
2012 112.73
2013 111.63
2014 113.07
2015 107.94
2016 105.41
2017 104.16
2018 104.13
2019 102.29
2020 100.08

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Ecuador was 98.01 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 126.74 in 1993 and a minimum value of 98.01 in 2020.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 98.94
1972 99.50
1973 101.02
1974 103.74
1975 103.81
1976 105.79
1977 106.19
1978 107.77
1979 113.52
1980 115.01
1981 119.12
1983 121.77
1984 122.43
1985 122.76
1986 123.99
1987 125.83
1988 126.09
1993 126.74
1994 109.69
1995 109.68
1996 110.36
1997 113.35
1998 111.33
1999 110.89
2000 111.48
2001 111.91
2002 112.47
2003 111.60
2004 110.59
2005 109.85
2006 109.25
2007 109.88
2008 106.70
2009 111.86
2010 112.95
2011 113.88
2012 111.85
2013 111.12
2014 112.70
2015 107.44
2016 104.48
2017 102.93
2018 102.45
2019 100.15
2020 98.01

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Ecuador was 90.94 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.42 in 2002 and a minimum value of 79.54 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 79.54
1973 80.04
1974 80.98
1975 80.34
1976 80.79
1977 83.90
1978 85.78
1979 88.93
1980 87.55
1994 91.98
1995 92.52
1996 93.75
1997 96.26
1998 95.24
1999 94.96
2000 95.59
2001 96.81
2002 97.42
2003 97.02
2005 95.96
2006 95.94
2007 96.72
2008 94.53
2009 92.35
2010 92.62
2011 91.99
2012 91.68
2013 91.51
2014 91.35
2015 91.65
2016 91.66
2017 91.64
2018 90.94

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Ecuador was 96.07 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 97.58 in 2001 and a minimum value of 79.13 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 79.13
1973 79.45
1974 80.65
1975 80.44
1976 80.88
1977 83.79
1978 85.55
1979 88.34
1980 87.02
1994 92.58
1995 93.11
1996 94.40
1997 96.87
1998 95.90
1999 95.73
2000 96.14
2001 97.58
2005 96.65
2006 96.52
2008 96.07

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Ecuador was 93.05 as of 2008. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 96.07 in 2001 and a minimum value of 79.93 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 79.93
1973 80.62
1974 81.29
1975 80.25
1976 80.70
1977 84.01
1978 86.00
1979 89.51
1980 88.07
1994 91.41
1995 91.95
1996 93.13
1997 95.68
1998 94.59
1999 94.21
2000 95.05
2001 96.07
2005 95.29
2006 95.38
2008 93.05

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Ecuador was 22.49 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 49 years was 28.79 in 2005, while its lowest value was 15.90 in 1981.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 17.94
1972 19.70
1973 19.03
1974 17.38
1975 17.31
1976 17.11
1981 15.90
1984 16.06
1993 15.94
1994 19.06
1995 19.53
1996 19.66
1997 19.81
1998 20.22
1999 21.23
2000 21.80
2001 22.67
2002 27.40
2003 27.92
2004 28.16
2005 28.79
2006 28.55
2007 28.17
2008 25.38
2009 26.15
2010 25.87
2011 25.28
2012 25.16
2013 24.27
2014 24.00
2015 22.61
2016 22.83
2017 23.56
2018 24.20
2019 24.88
2020 22.49

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Ecuador was 100.56 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 104.86 in 2014 and a minimum value of 25.51 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 25.51
1972 27.51
1973 29.94
1974 32.63
1975 35.66
1976 39.46
1977 42.56
1978 44.76
1979 46.96
1980 49.50
1981 52.64
1982 54.94
1983 56.71
1984 53.90
1985 57.46
1986 57.40
1987 57.83
1988 58.46
1990 58.06
1991 56.75
1992 57.81
1993 57.17
1996 54.04
1998 56.25
1999 57.74
2000 57.71
2001 58.03
2002 59.09
2003 58.70
2004 59.37
2005 62.01
2006 64.27
2007 65.85
2009 88.64
2010 92.32
2011 96.47
2012 99.54
2013 102.11
2014 104.86
2015 104.03
2016 103.75
2017 102.20
2018 101.44
2019 100.57
2020 100.56

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Ecuador was 101.82 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 107.17 in 2014 and a minimum value of 23.44 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 23.44
1972 25.43
1973 28.00
1974 30.96
1975 34.36
1976 38.05
1977 41.06
1978 43.31
1979 47.59
1980 49.23
1981 52.66
1982 54.99
1983 57.79
1984 54.79
1985 58.10
1986 58.49
1987 58.93
1988 59.66
1993 57.74
1996 55.33
1998 57.55
1999 58.66
2000 58.35
2001 58.78
2002 59.43
2003 59.33
2004 59.56
2005 62.46
2006 64.89
2007 66.38
2009 91.05
2010 94.47
2011 98.76
2012 102.11
2013 104.44
2014 107.17
2015 106.18
2016 105.49
2017 103.65
2018 102.84
2019 101.92
2020 101.82

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Ecuador was 99.35 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 102.65 in 2014 and a minimum value of 27.54 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 27.54
1972 29.54
1973 31.83
1974 34.25
1975 36.93
1976 40.84
1977 44.02
1978 46.18
1979 46.35
1980 49.75
1981 52.63
1982 54.90
1983 55.65
1984 53.04
1985 56.85
1986 56.34
1987 56.76
1988 57.29
1993 56.62
1996 52.78
1998 54.99
1999 56.85
2000 57.09
2001 57.31
2002 58.76
2003 58.09
2004 59.18
2005 61.57
2006 63.67
2007 65.33
2009 86.32
2010 90.25
2011 94.27
2012 97.07
2013 99.88
2014 102.65
2015 101.97
2016 102.09
2017 100.81
2018 100.08
2019 99.27
2020 99.35

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Ecuador was 84.67 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 85.92 in 2016 and a minimum value of 46.13 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 46.13
1999 47.17
2000 47.77
2001 48.56
2002 49.95
2003 49.94
2004 50.72
2005 53.09
2006 54.50
2007 56.01
2009 69.16
2010 71.81
2011 72.81
2012 76.18
2013 80.14
2014 83.36
2015 84.73
2016 85.92
2017 85.34
2018 84.67

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Ecuador was 86.03 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87.18 in 2016 and a minimum value of 47.38 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1998 47.38
1999 48.04
2000 48.64
2001 49.59
2002 50.53
2003 50.86
2004 51.21
2005 53.85
2006 55.28
2007 56.61
2009 70.15
2010 72.48
2011 73.45
2012 76.95
2013 80.98
2014 84.32
2015 85.97
2016 87.18
2017 86.53
2018 86.03

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Ecuador was 83.37 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 84.72 in 2016 and a minimum value of 44.92 in 1998.

Definition: Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1998 44.92
1999 46.33
2000 46.93
2001 47.56
2002 49.39
2003 49.06
2004 50.26
2005 52.36
2006 53.74
2007 55.43
2009 68.21
2010 71.16
2011 72.19
2012 75.44
2013 79.33
2014 82.44
2015 83.53
2016 84.72
2017 84.19
2018 83.37

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Ecuador was 23.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 33.39 in 2010, while its lowest value was 23.78 in 2020.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1999 24.26
2000 23.96
2001 24.64
2002 32.30
2003 33.09
2004 33.27
2005 33.38
2006 32.89
2007 32.01
2009 32.99
2010 33.39
2011 32.92
2012 31.84
2013 29.73
2014 28.92
2015 26.88
2016 26.09
2017 26.08
2018 25.98
2020 23.78

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Ecuador was 47.95 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 47.95 in 2019 and a minimum value of 7.08 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 7.08
1972 7.52
1973 9.37
1975 20.39
1976 24.61
1979 31.32
1980 33.28
1981 34.14
1982 32.09
1983 30.34
1984 30.87
1985 31.59
1988 28.12
1989 24.66
1990 19.43
1991 19.85
1995 18.09
1997 18.54
2008 38.78
2012 39.82
2013 40.32
2015 44.89
2018 47.60
2019 47.95

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Ecuador was 51.68 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 51.68 in 2019 and a minimum value of 4.30 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 4.30
1972 4.56
1973 6.01
1979 22.42
1980 24.18
1984 24.26
1988 22.68
2008 41.64
2012 45.33
2015 48.40
2018 50.94
2019 51.68

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Ecuador was 44.34 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.38 in 2018 and a minimum value of 9.81 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1971 9.81
1972 10.43
1973 12.66
1979 40.04
1980 42.19
1984 37.33
1988 33.42
2008 35.99
2012 34.48
2015 41.51
2018 44.38
2019 44.34

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation