China vs Ecuador: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

China
8,312 number
in 2019
Ecuador
9,087 number
in 2018
China rank
100th
Ecuador rank
98th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 9,087 number against 8,312 number in China, a difference of 775 number.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was China ahead.

China ranks 100th and Ecuador ranks 98th of 190 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Ecuador Difference Ahead
1990s 3.35 million number 75,084 number 3.27 million number China
2000s 282,602 number 38,821 number 243,781 number China
2010s 109,228 number 27,568 number 81,660 number China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, China or Ecuador?
Ecuador, at 9,087 number against 8,312 number in China as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between China and Ecuador?
775 number, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ecuador?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do China and Ecuador rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
China ranks 100th and Ecuador ranks 98th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.