Chile vs El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Chile
4,043
in 2024
El Salvador
3,792
in 2024
Chile rank
73rd
El Salvador rank
75th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Chile
- El Salvador
How they compare
Chile currently reports 4,043 against 3,792 in El Salvador, a difference of 251.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 73rd and El Salvador ranks 75th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,210 | 31,803 | 33,407 | Chile |
| 1980s | 30,885 | 36,798 | 5,913 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 13,166 | 12,539 | 627.62 | Chile |
| 2020s | 5,080 | 6,022 | 942.2 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Chile or El Salvador?
- Chile, at 4,043 against 3,792 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Chile and El Salvador?
- 251, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and El Salvador?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Chile and El Salvador rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Chile ranks 73rd and El Salvador ranks 75th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release