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

Chile: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 6,764 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
6,764 number
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
65th
of 185 countries
All-time high
16,349 number
in 2012
All-time low
1,612 number
in 1971
Years of data
18
1970–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Chile, 1970–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1970199420181970: 3.4k number1971: 1.6k number1972: 2.0k number1973: 5.0k number1974: 9.4k number1975: 10.4k number1976: 8.3k number1977: 8.4k number1983: 6.6k number1997: 7.1k number2011: 14.6k number2012: 16.3k number2013: 9.3k number2014: 8.9k number2015: 8.3k number2016: 8.1k number2017: 7.8k number2018: 6.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Chile stood at 6,764 number.

That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Chile peaked at 16,349 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,612 number, in 1971.

That places Chile 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Chile, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 3,357 number
1971 1,612 number -52.0%
1972 1,962 number +21.7%
1973 4,985 number +154.1%
1974 9,390 number +88.4%
1975 10,399 number +10.7%
1976 8,265 number -20.5%
1977 8,400 number +1.6%
1983 6,590 number -21.5%
1997 7,088 number +7.6%
2011 14,603 number +106.0%
2012 16,349 number +12.0%
2013 9,326 number -43.0%
2014 8,904 number -4.5%
2015 8,335 number -6.4%
2016 8,118 number -2.6%
2017 7,845 number -3.4%
2018 6,764 number -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,046 number 1,612 number 10,399 number 8
1980s 6,590 number 6,590 number 6,590 number 1
1990s 7,088 number 7,088 number 7,088 number 1
2010s 10,030 number 6,764 number 16,349 number 8

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 62 Syria 6,979 number compare
  2. 63 Netherlands 6,933 number compare
  3. 64 Honduras 6,841 number compare
  4. 66 Romania 6,654 number compare
  5. 67 Rwanda 6,559 number compare
  6. 68 Ecuador 6,381 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Chile?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Chile was 6,764 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 16,349 number in 2012.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 1,612 number in 1971.
How does Chile rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Chile ranks 65th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 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.