Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) was 100.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Primary completion rate, total in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2023, primary completion rate, total in Ecuador stood at 100.2%.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Ecuador peaked at 105.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 92.5%, in 2004.
That places Ecuador 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.2% | — |
| 2001 | 94.2% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 93.5% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 92.8% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 92.5% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 96.7% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 96.7% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 102.0% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 105.2% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 105.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 104.2% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 105.8% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 99.3% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 96.7% | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 98.9% | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 98.4% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 95.8% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 93.9% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 100.2% | +0.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 100.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 100.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.6%, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9% | 92.5% | 97.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 101.2% | 95.8% | 105.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 93.9% | 100.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More aid effectiveness data for Ecuador
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 909,618 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 4.52 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 10.50 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 102.97 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 1.41 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 30.42 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 28.17 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 596,171 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 2.50 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 180.24 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary completion rate, total in Ecuador?
- Primary completion rate, total in Ecuador was 100.2% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 105.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2004.
- How does Ecuador rank for primary completion rate, total?
- Ecuador ranks 35th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.