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

Ecuador: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female was 95.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
95.0%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
15th
of 22 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2018
All-time low
89.0%
in 2009
Years of data
10
2009–2018

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

0204060801002009201320182009: 89 %2010: 92.1 %2011: 91.9 %2012: 92.2 %2013: 92.1 %2014: 92 %2015: 92.8 %2016: 93.7 %2017: 94.4 %2018: 95 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Ecuador is 95.0%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 95.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 2009.

That places Ecuador 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%) in Ecuador, 2009 to 2018.
Year % Change
2009 89.0%
2010 92.1% +3.4%
2011 91.9% -0.2%
2012 92.2% +0.3%
2013 92.1% -0.1%
2014 92.0% -0.2%
2015 92.8% +0.9%
2016 93.7% +0.9%
2017 94.4% +0.8%
2018 95.0% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.0% 89.0% 89.0% 1
2010s 92.9% 91.9% 95.0% 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 12 Albania 99.6% compare
  2. 13 Costa Rica 99.2% compare
  3. 14 Gambia 97.2% compare
  4. 16 Brunei Darussalam 94.5%
  5. 17 China 89.1%
  6. 18 Bahamas 88.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Ecuador?
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female in Ecuador was 95.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 2009.
How does Ecuador rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Ecuador ranks 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 232 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/