Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Ecuador

Ecuador: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female was 94.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
94.1%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
25th
of 34 countries
All-time high
94.1%
in 2018
All-time low
85.6%
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Ecuador, 2009–2018

0204060801002009201320182009: 85.6 %2010: 88.1 %2011: 88 %2012: 88.4 %2013: 89.2 %2014: 89.3 %2015: 90.9 %2016: 92.2 %2017: 93.2 %2018: 94.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Ecuador is 94.1%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 94.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 85.6%, in 2009.

Ecuador ranks 25th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%) in Ecuador, 2009 to 2018.
Year % Change
2009 85.6%
2010 88.1% +3.0%
2011 88.0% -0.2%
2012 88.4% +0.4%
2013 89.2% +1.0%
2014 89.3% +0.1%
2015 90.9% +1.8%
2016 92.2% +1.4%
2017 93.2% +1.1%
2018 94.1% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.6% 85.6% 85.6% 1
2010s 90.4% 88.0% 94.1% 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 22 Albania 97.7% compare
  2. 23 Burundi 96.7% compare
  3. 24 Gambia 96.2% compare
  4. 26 China 94.1%
  5. 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 93.5% compare
  6. 28 Brunei Darussalam 92.6%

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Ecuador?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female in Ecuador was 94.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 94.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 85.6% in 2009.
How does Ecuador rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
Ecuador ranks 25th out of 34 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 341 data points, 2007–2019
Last refreshed

Percentage of teachers by level of education taught (pre-primary, primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) who have at least the minimum academic qualifications required for teaching their subjects at the relevant level in a given country, in a given academic year. A high value indicates that students are being taught by teachers who are academically well qualified in the subjects they teach. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/