Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Ecuador

Ecuador: Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers was 1,633 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1,633
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
6th
of 26 countries
All-time high
1,668
in 2016
All-time low
581
in 2000
Years of data
11
2000–2017

Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Ecuador, 2000–2017

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k2000200820172000: 5812004: 6672005: 6922006: 8322007: 8272012: 9292013: 1.0k2014: 1.7k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.7k2017: 1.6k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Ecuador stood at 1,633.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 97.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Ecuador peaked at 1,668 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 581, in 2000.

Ecuador ranks 6th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers in Ecuador, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 581
2004 667 +14.8%
2005 692 +3.7%
2006 832 +20.2%
2007 827 -0.6%
2012 929 +12.3%
2013 1,029 +10.8%
2014 1,655 +60.8%
2015 1,643 -0.7%
2016 1,668 +1.5%
2017 1,633 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 719.8 581 832 5
2010s 1,426 929 1,668 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 3 Jordan 2,807 compare
  2. 4 Chile 1,884 compare
  3. 5 Pakistan 1,670 compare
  4. 7 Uruguay 1,632 compare
  5. 8 Mongolia 1,030 compare
  6. 9 South Africa 931 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Ecuador?
Number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers in Ecuador was 1,633 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1,668 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 581 in 2000.
How does Ecuador rank for number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers?
Ecuador ranks 6th out of 26 countries with data for 2017.
Is number of public paid employees, by occupation: teachers rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of public paid employees, by occupation: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 290 data points, 2000–2020
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