Ecuador vs Mexico: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Ecuador
0.3%
in 2023
Mexico
0.3%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
140th
Mexico rank
143rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ecuador
- Mexico
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Mexico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 140th and Mexico ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.8% | 18.3% | 1.5% | Mexico |
| 1980s | 13.1% | 19.0% | 5.9% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 11.1% | 5.0% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 7.2% | 3.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Ecuador or Mexico?
- Ecuador, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Ecuador and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mexico?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Mexico rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 140th and Mexico ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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