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/></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article needs to be <b>updated</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">April 2019</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Ecuador" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitution of Ecuador">Ecuadorian Constitution</a> requires that all children attend school until they achieve a “basic level of education,” which is estimated at nine school years. </p><p>The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> finds that Ecuador is fulfilling only 83.4% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to education based on the country's level of income.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> HRMI breaks down the right to education by looking at the rights to both primary education and secondary education. While taking into consideration Ecuador's income level, the nation is achieving 79.6% of what should be possible based on its resources (income) for primary education and 87.3% for secondary education.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Primary_and_secondary">Primary and secondary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Education_in_Ecuador&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Primary and secondary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This article reflects educational realities that, largely, precede the current government which, since 2006, has devoted an increasing percentage of the GDP to education. The article is badly in need of updating since many things have changed in the last 10 years in general in Ecuador but especially in education. Anecdotally, there now appears to be competition to enroll children in publicly funded schools and high schools. Ecuador </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SIME.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/SIME.png/300px-SIME.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/SIME.png/450px-SIME.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/SIME.png/600px-SIME.png 2x" data-file-width="998" data-file-height="542" /></a><figcaption>Ministry of Education Information System (SIME)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 2015</figcaption></figure><p>In 1996, the net primary enrollment rate was 96.9 percent, and 71.8 percent of children stayed in school until the fifth grade. Primary school attendance rates were unavailable for Ecuador as of 2001. </p><p>While enrollment rates indicate a level of commitment to education, they do not always reflect children's participation in school. The cost of primary and secondary education is borne by the government, but families often face significant additional expenses such as fees and transportation costs. In 2000, government spending on education declined, both in real terms and as a proportion of GDP. By 2012, GDP spending had gone from 2.6% to 5.2%. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tertiary">Tertiary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Education_in_Ecuador&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Tertiary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ministry_of_Education_Information_System_Ecuador.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Ministry_of_Education_Information_System_Ecuador.png/220px-Ministry_of_Education_Information_System_Ecuador.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Ministry_of_Education_Information_System_Ecuador.png/330px-Ministry_of_Education_Information_System_Ecuador.png 1.5x, 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id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERojas2003274_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERojas2003274-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Central_University_of_Ecuador" title="Central University of Ecuador">Central University of Ecuador</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Polytechnic_School" class="mw-redirect" title="National Polytechnic School">National Polytechnic School</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Universidad_San_Francisco_de_Quito" title="Universidad San Francisco de Quito">Universidad San Francisco de Quito</a><sup id="cite_ref-sobrelausfq_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sobrelausfq-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-qstopuniversities_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-qstopuniversities-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> account for more than 60% of enrollments.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERojas2003274_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERojas2003274-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The graduation rate at public universities is rarely more than 15%.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERojas2003274_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERojas2003274-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/List_of_universities_in_Ecuador" title="List of universities in Ecuador">List of universities in Ecuador</a> </p><p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="2008_Constitution_of_Ecuador">2008 Constitution of Ecuador</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Education_in_Ecuador&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 2008 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With a privileged climate and the most breathtaking landscapes, the essence of Latin America merged to create a unique and unforgettable destination. Islands, rainforest, Andes and seas, 4 worlds are waiting for you.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Works_cited">Works cited</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Education_in_Ecuador&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Works cited"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRojas2003" class="citation book cs1">Rojas, Carlos (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=lY3x2UylL2AC&pg=PA274">"Education"</a>. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_birds_of_Ecuador" title="List of birds of Ecuador">Birds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Ecuador" title="List of cities in Ecuador">Cities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Ecuador" title="Climate of Ecuador">Climate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_earthquakes_in_Ecuador" title="List of earthquakes in Ecuador">Earthquakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environment_of_Ecuador" title="Environment of Ecuador">Environment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Ecuador" class="mw-redirect" title="List of islands of Ecuador">Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mammals_of_Ecuador" title="List of mammals of Ecuador">Mammals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_mountains_in_Ecuador" title="List of mountains in Ecuador">Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_national_parks_in_Ecuador" title="List of national parks in Ecuador">National parks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Provinces_of_Ecuador" title="Provinces of Ecuador">Provinces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rivers_of_Ecuador" title="List of rivers of Ecuador">Rivers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_volcanoes_in_Ecuador" title="List of volcanoes in Ecuador">Volcanoes</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Ecuador" title="Politics of Ecuador">Politics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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