Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Ecuador

Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 857 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
857 number
Change on year
down 28.2%
World rank
92nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
29,797 number
in 1979
All-time low
857 number
in 2018
Years of data
35
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Ecuador, 1971–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199420181971: 24.9k number1972: 26.3k number1973: 22.3k number1974: 25.6k number1975: 21.2k number1976: 25.3k number1977: 25.9k number1978: 28.2k number1979: 29.8k number1980: 27.2k number1987: 18.5k number1988: 18.1k number1994: 13.3k number1995: 13.2k number1996: 12.4k number1997: 10.8k number1999: 9.0k number2000: 8.3k number2001: 7.8k number2002: 7.5k number2003: 7.2k number2004: 7.2k number2005: 5.8k number2006: 5.4k number2007: 5.3k number2009: 8.0k number2010: 6.1k number2011: 6.1k number2012: 4.2k number2013: 4.2k number2014: 2.4k number2015: 1.6k number2016: 1.2k number2017: 1.2k number2018: 857 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 857 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.2% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Ecuador peaked at 29,797 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 857 number, in 2018.

That places Ecuador 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number) in Ecuador, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 24,866 number
1972 26,312 number +5.8%
1973 22,288 number -15.3%
1974 25,586 number +14.8%
1975 21,167 number -17.3%
1976 25,328 number +19.7%
1977 25,920 number +2.3%
1978 28,229 number +8.9%
1979 29,797 number +5.6%
1980 27,221 number -8.6%
1987 18,544 number -31.9%
1988 18,070 number -2.6%
1994 13,320 number -26.3%
1995 13,234 number -0.6%
1996 12,396 number -6.3%
1997 10,845 number -12.5%
1999 9,027 number -16.8%
2000 8,285 number -8.2%
2001 7,767 number -6.3%
2002 7,455 number -4.0%
2003 7,180 number -3.7%
2004 7,182 number +0.0%
2005 5,802 number -19.2%
2006 5,362 number -7.6%
2007 5,260 number -1.9%
2009 8,005 number +52.2%
2010 6,128 number -23.4%
2011 6,080 number -0.8%
2012 4,202 number -30.9%
2013 4,208 number +0.1%
2014 2,370 number -43.7%
2015 1,627 number -31.4%
2016 1,175 number -27.8%
2017 1,194 number +1.6%
2018 857 number -28.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25,499 number 21,167 number 29,797 number 9
1980s 21,278 number 18,070 number 27,221 number 3
1990s 11,764 number 9,027 number 13,320 number 5
2000s 6,922 number 5,260 number 8,285 number 9
2010s 3,093 number 857 number 6,128 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 89 Eritrea 1,191 number compare
  2. 90 Eswatini 934 number compare
  3. 91 Greece 906 number compare
  4. 93 Dominican Republic 848 number compare
  5. 94 Vanuatu 839 number compare
  6. 95 Egypt 779 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Ecuador?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Ecuador was 857 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 29,797 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 857 number in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Ecuador ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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