Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in El Salvador
El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 3,770 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in El Salvador, 1970–2018
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 El Salvador is 3,770 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in El Salvador peaked at 6,752 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 87 number, in 1973.
That places El Salvador 77th out of 185 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 353 number | — |
| 1971 | 284 number | -19.5% |
| 1972 | 129 number | -54.6% |
| 1973 | 87 number | -32.6% |
| 1974 | 200 number | +129.9% |
| 1975 | 167 number | -16.5% |
| 1976 | 329 number | +97.0% |
| 1977 | 480 number | +45.9% |
| 1981 | 489 number | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 738 number | +50.9% |
| 1983 | 714 number | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 646 number | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 561 number | -13.2% |
| 1988 | 574 number | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 741 number | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 801 number | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 857 number | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 867 number | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 959 number | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 672 number | -29.9% |
| 2001 | 2,233 number | +232.3% |
| 2002 | 2,537 number | +13.6% |
| 2003 | 3,147 number | +24.0% |
| 2005 | 4,216 number | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 5,322 number | +26.2% |
| 2007 | 5,442 number | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 4,963 number | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 4,595 number | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 4,732 number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 5,310 number | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 5,956 number | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 6,752 number | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 6,224 number | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 5,997 number | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 5,030 number | -16.1% |
| 2017 | 3,104 number | -38.3% |
| 2018 | 3,770 number | +21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 253.62 number | 87 number | 480 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 637.57 number | 489 number | 741 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 831.2 number | 672 number | 959 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,057 number | 2,233 number | 5,442 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 5,208 number | 3,104 number | 6,752 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
More education data for El Salvador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,715 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,853 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 100,826 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 100,758 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,193 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 594,860 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in El Salvador?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in El Salvador was 3,770 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,752 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 87 number in 1973.
- How does El Salvador rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 77th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 37 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.