Chile vs El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Chile
3,157
in 2024
El Salvador
3,353
in 2024
Chile rank
68th
El Salvador rank
67th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Chile
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 3,353 against 3,157 in Chile, a difference of 196.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 68th and El Salvador ranks 67th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 26,650 2,433 24,217 Chile
1980s 21,304 2,836 18,468 Chile
2010s 10,413 5,502 4,912 Chile
2020s 3,309 3,791 482.6 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Chile or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 3,353 against 3,157 in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Chile and El Salvador?
196, with El Salvador 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 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Chile ranks 68th and El Salvador ranks 67th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
183 places, 4,936 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release