Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Ecuador

Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 3,299 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
3,299 number
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
62nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
8,302 number
in 1979
All-time low
2,746 number
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Ecuador, 1971–2018

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199420181971: 2.7k number1972: 3.3k number1975: 3.7k number1976: 4.3k number1977: 5.8k number1978: 6.3k number1979: 8.3k number1994: 4.6k number1999: 3.7k number2000: 3.4k number2001: 3.6k number2002: 3.4k number2003: 3.5k number2004: 3.5k number2005: 3.6k number2006: 3.9k number2007: 3.8k number2009: 5.0k number2010: 4.6k number2011: 4.2k number2012: 3.7k number2013: 4.4k number2014: 3.7k number2015: 3.6k number2016: 3.5k number2017: 4.0k number2018: 3.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Ecuador stood at 3,299 number.

That represents a change of down 17.3% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Ecuador peaked at 8,302 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 2,746 number, in 1971.

That places Ecuador 62nd out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Ecuador, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 2,746 number
1972 3,274 number +19.2%
1975 3,696 number +12.9%
1976 4,306 number +16.5%
1977 5,754 number +33.6%
1978 6,268 number +8.9%
1979 8,302 number +32.5%
1994 4,611 number -44.5%
1999 3,724 number -19.2%
2000 3,393 number -8.9%
2001 3,616 number +6.6%
2002 3,368 number -6.9%
2003 3,457 number +2.6%
2004 3,462 number +0.1%
2005 3,567 number +3.0%
2006 3,868 number +8.4%
2007 3,808 number -1.6%
2009 4,979 number +30.8%
2010 4,589 number -7.8%
2011 4,174 number -9.0%
2012 3,702 number -11.3%
2013 4,442 number +20.0%
2014 3,694 number -16.8%
2015 3,645 number -1.3%
2016 3,495 number -4.1%
2017 3,990 number +14.2%
2018 3,299 number -17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,907 number 2,746 number 8,302 number 7
1990s 4,168 number 3,724 number 4,611 number 2
2000s 3,724 number 3,368 number 4,979 number 9
2010s 3,892 number 3,299 number 4,589 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 59 Central African Republic 3,852 number compare
  2. 60 Portugal 3,733 number compare
  3. 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3,440 number compare
  4. 63 Romania 3,200 number compare
  5. 64 Syria 2,972 number compare
  6. 65 Viet Nam 2,928 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Ecuador?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Ecuador was 3,299 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 8,302 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 2,746 number in 1971.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Ecuador ranks 62nd out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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