Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 268,308 number in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
268,308 number
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
33rd
of 105 countries
All-time high
268,308 number
in 2016
All-time low
225,829 number
in 2012
Years of data
5
2012–2016

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Ecuador, 2012–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2012201420162012: 225.8k number2013: 239.6k number2014: 244.5k number2015: 260.7k number2016: 268.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 268,308 number for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 18.8% over five years.

That places Ecuador 33rd out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Ecuador, 2012 to 2016.
Year number Change
2012 225,829 number
2013 239,604 number +6.1%
2014 244,549 number +2.1%
2015 260,707 number +6.6%
2016 268,308 number +2.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 268,308 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108,508 number, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 268,308 number is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 144,634 number, 1.9× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 30 Syria 308,009 number compare
  2. 31 South Africa 288,265 number compare
  3. 32 Malaysia 287,616 number compare
  4. 34 Kazakhstan 250,227 number
  5. 35 Dominican Republic 185,634 number compare
  6. 36 Nepal 172,568 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Ecuador?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Ecuador was 268,308 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 268,308 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 225,829 number in 2012.
How does Ecuador rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Ecuador ranks 33rd out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 1,002 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.