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 6,381 number in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
6,381 number
Change on year
down 35.4%
World rank
68th
of 185 countries
All-time high
16,541 number
in 1985
All-time low
4,150 number
in 1971
Years of data
32
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador, 1971–2018

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k1971199420181971: 4.2k number1972: 5.2k number1975: 5.7k number1976: 6.3k number1977: 9.5k number1978: 10.1k number1979: 12.7k number1981: 13.2k number1982: 13.6k number1983: 15.1k number1984: 15.8k number1985: 16.5k number1994: 9.5k number1999: 8.8k number2000: 7.8k number2001: 7.8k number2002: 7.4k number2003: 6.9k number2004: 7.1k number2005: 7.3k number2006: 8.1k number2007: 8.7k number2009: 14.0k number2010: 13.0k number2011: 12.8k number2012: 11.5k number2013: 10.4k number2014: 10.5k number2015: 9.7k number2016: 9.1k number2017: 9.9k number2018: 6.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador is 6,381 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.4% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 16,541 number in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4,150 number, in 1971.

That places Ecuador 68th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 2018.
Year number Change
1971 4,150 number
1972 5,179 number +24.8%
1975 5,662 number +9.3%
1976 6,335 number +11.9%
1977 9,541 number +50.6%
1978 10,068 number +5.5%
1979 12,686 number +26.0%
1981 13,177 number +3.9%
1982 13,608 number +3.3%
1983 15,103 number +11.0%
1984 15,806 number +4.7%
1985 16,541 number +4.7%
1994 9,531 number -42.4%
1999 8,805 number -7.6%
2000 7,755 number -11.9%
2001 7,822 number +0.9%
2002 7,366 number -5.8%
2003 6,944 number -5.7%
2004 7,140 number +2.8%
2005 7,303 number +2.3%
2006 8,110 number +11.1%
2007 8,690 number +7.2%
2009 13,958 number +60.6%
2010 12,969 number -7.1%
2011 12,752 number -1.7%
2012 11,538 number -9.5%
2013 10,401 number -9.9%
2014 10,460 number +0.6%
2015 9,728 number -7.0%
2016 9,114 number -6.3%
2017 9,872 number +8.3%
2018 6,381 number -35.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,660 number 4,150 number 12,686 number 7
1980s 14,847 number 13,177 number 16,541 number 5
1990s 9,168 number 8,805 number 9,531 number 2
2000s 8,343 number 6,944 number 13,958 number 9
2010s 10,357 number 6,381 number 12,969 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 65 Chile 6,764 number compare
  2. 66 Romania 6,654 number compare
  3. 67 Rwanda 6,559 number compare
  4. 69 Nicaragua 6,368 number compare
  5. 70 Central African Republic 5,902 number compare
  6. 71 Eritrea 5,833 number 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 6,381 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 16,541 number 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 4,150 number in 1971.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 68th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
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 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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)
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.