Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador

Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 4,135 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,135
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
76th
of 196 countries
All-time high
16,541
in 1985
All-time low
2,055
in 2020
Years of data
38
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador, 1971–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1971199720241971: 4.2k1972: 5.2k1975: 5.7k1976: 6.3k1977: 9.5k1978: 10.1k1979: 12.7k1981: 13.2k1982: 13.6k1983: 15.1k1984: 15.8k1985: 16.5k1994: 9.5k1999: 8.8k2000: 7.8k2001: 7.8k2002: 7.4k2003: 6.9k2004: 7.1k2005: 7.3k2006: 8.1k2007: 8.7k2009: 14.0k2010: 13.0k2011: 12.8k2012: 11.5k2013: 10.4k2014: 10.5k2015: 9.7k2016: 9.1k2017: 9.9k2018: 6.4k2019: 7.5k2020: 2.1k2021: 3.6k2022: 4.2k2023: 4.4k2024: 4.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 4,135 for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 16,541 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2,055, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 76th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Ecuador, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 4,150
1972 5,179 +24.8%
1975 5,662 +9.3%
1976 6,335 +11.9%
1977 9,541 +50.6%
1978 10,068 +5.5%
1979 12,686 +26.0%
1981 13,177 +3.9%
1982 13,608 +3.3%
1983 15,103 +11.0%
1984 15,806 +4.7%
1985 16,541 +4.7%
1994 9,531 -42.4%
1999 8,805 -7.6%
2000 7,755 -11.9%
2001 7,822 +0.9%
2002 7,366 -5.8%
2003 6,944 -5.7%
2004 7,140 +2.8%
2005 7,303 +2.3%
2006 8,110 +11.1%
2007 8,690 +7.2%
2009 13,958 +60.6%
2010 12,969 -7.1%
2011 12,752 -1.7%
2012 11,538 -9.5%
2013 10,401 -9.9%
2014 10,460 +0.6%
2015 9,728 -7.0%
2016 9,114 -6.3%
2017 9,872 +8.3%
2018 6,381 -35.4%
2019 7,532 +18.0%
2020 2,055 -72.7%
2021 3,555 +73.0%
2022 4,223 +18.8%
2023 4,369 +3.5%
2024 4,135 -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,660 4,150 12,686 7
1980s 14,847 13,177 16,541 5
1990s 9,168 8,805 9,531 2
2000s 8,343 6,944 13,958 9
2010s 10,075 6,381 12,969 10
2020s 3,667 2,055 4,369 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 73 France 4,341 compare
  2. 74 Cambodia 4,307 compare
  3. 75 Chile 4,205 compare
  4. 77 El Salvador 4,075 compare
  5. 78 Haiti 3,817 compare
  6. 79 Costa Rica 3,668 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador was 4,135 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 16,541 in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 2,055 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 76th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 4,861 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release