Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Ecuador

Ecuador: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both was 93.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
93.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 28 countries
All-time high
93.7%
in 2018
All-time low
87.5%
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018

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

0204060801002009201320182009: 87.5 %2010: 90.2 %2011: 89.8 %2012: 90.1 %2013: 90.3 %2014: 90 %2015: 91 %2016: 91.9 %2017: 92.9 %2018: 93.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 93.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Ecuador peaked at 93.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 87.5%, in 2009.

That places Ecuador 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (%) in Ecuador, 2009 to 2018.
Year % Change
2009 87.5%
2010 90.2% +3.0%
2011 89.8% -0.4%
2012 90.1% +0.3%
2013 90.3% +0.2%
2014 90.0% -0.3%
2015 91.0% +1.0%
2016 91.9% +1.0%
2017 92.9% +1.1%
2018 93.7% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.5% 87.5% 87.5% 1
2010s 91.1% 89.8% 93.7% 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 15 Albania 98.6% compare
  2. 16 Gambia 97.0% compare
  3. 17 Brunei Darussalam 94.2%
  4. 19 Nepal 88.6% compare
  5. 20 China 88.2%
  6. 21 Bahamas 85.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Ecuador?
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Ecuador was 93.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 87.5% in 2009.
How does Ecuador rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
Ecuador ranks 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 268 data points, 2009–2019
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/