Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 537 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
537
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
100th
of 196 countries
All-time high
33,926
in 1979
All-time low
519
in 2023
Years of data
41
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador, 1971–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199720241971: 27.3k1972: 29.4k1973: 24.7k1974: 27.7k1975: 25.5k1976: 27.9k1977: 27.9k1978: 31.7k1979: 33.9k1980: 31.5k1987: 22.1k1988: 20.8k1994: 16.1k1995: 15.7k1996: 15.1k1997: 13.6k1999: 10.9k2000: 10.1k2001: 9.6k2002: 9.2k2003: 8.9k2004: 8.9k2005: 7.7k2006: 7.1k2007: 6.7k2009: 9.9k2010: 7.8k2011: 8.0k2012: 5.6k2013: 5.0k2014: 3.2k2015: 2.2k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.5k2018: 1.1k2019: 9232020: 5892021: 5432022: 6882023: 5192024: 537

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 537 for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2024.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 33,926 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 519, in 2023.

Ecuador ranks 100th of 196 countries on this measure, 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, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Ecuador, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 27,289
1972 29,400 +7.7%
1973 24,678 -16.1%
1974 27,716 +12.3%
1975 25,504 -8.0%
1976 27,949 +9.6%
1977 27,912 -0.1%
1978 31,726 +13.7%
1979 33,926 +6.9%
1980 31,475 -7.2%
1987 22,103 -29.8%
1988 20,826 -5.8%
1994 16,131 -22.5%
1995 15,731 -2.5%
1996 15,053 -4.3%
1997 13,647 -9.3%
1999 10,904 -20.1%
2000 10,115 -7.2%
2001 9,606 -5.0%
2002 9,174 -4.5%
2003 8,872 -3.3%
2004 8,888 +0.2%
2005 7,725 -13.1%
2006 7,078 -8.4%
2007 6,720 -5.1%
2009 9,910 +47.5%
2010 7,804 -21.3%
2011 8,006 +2.6%
2012 5,553 -30.6%
2013 4,976 -10.4%
2014 3,223 -35.2%
2015 2,158 -33.0%
2016 1,630 -24.5%
2017 1,508 -7.5%
2018 1,131 -25.0%
2019 923 -18.4%
2020 589 -36.2%
2021 543 -7.8%
2022 688 +26.7%
2023 519 -24.6%
2024 537 +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28,456 24,678 33,926 9
1980s 24,801 20,826 31,475 3
1990s 14,293 10,904 16,131 5
2000s 8,676 6,720 10,115 9
2010s 3,691 923 8,006 10
2020s 575.2 519 688 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 97 Denmark 755 compare
  2. 98 Czechia 721 compare
  3. 99 Switzerland 659 compare
  4. 101 New Caledonia 510 compare
  5. 102 Peru 443 compare
  6. 103 Bahamas 374 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador was 537 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 33,926 in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 519 in 2023.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release