Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 739 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
739
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
107th
of 200 countries
All-time high
39,999
in 1979
All-time low
739
in 2024
Years of data
46
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador stood at 739. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 39,999 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 739, in 2024.
That places Ecuador 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, 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 primary education, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 23,794 | — |
| 1972 | 27,765 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 26,818 | -3.4% |
| 1974 | 31,524 | +17.5% |
| 1975 | 29,672 | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 30,831 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 31,109 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 36,384 | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 39,999 | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 35,865 | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 34,555 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 36,445 | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 34,310 | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 34,228 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 34,148 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 28,598 | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 27,536 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 20,475 | -25.6% |
| 1995 | 19,485 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 18,168 | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 16,570 | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 12,750 | -23.1% |
| 2000 | 11,310 | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 10,783 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 9,685 | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 9,587 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 9,598 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 7,749 | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 7,003 | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 6,658 | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 14,668 | +120.3% |
| 2010 | 11,293 | -23.0% |
| 2011 | 10,877 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 8,074 | -25.8% |
| 2013 | 8,037 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 4,806 | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 3,484 | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 2,636 | -24.3% |
| 2017 | 2,550 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,728 | -32.2% |
| 2019 | 1,214 | -29.7% |
| 2020 | 1,015 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 1,097 | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 1,254 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 759 | -39.5% |
| 2024 | 739 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,877 | 23,794 | 39,999 | 9 |
| 1980s | 33,211 | 27,536 | 36,445 | 8 |
| 1990s | 17,490 | 12,750 | 20,475 | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,671 | 6,658 | 14,668 | 9 |
| 2010s | 5,470 | 1,214 | 11,293 | 10 |
| 2020s | 972.8 | 739 | 1,254 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 104 Ukraine 938 compare
- 105 Eswatini 862 compare
- 106 Luxembourg 826 compare
- 108 Guadeloupe 645 compare
- 109 Czechia 590 compare
- 110 New Caledonia 574 compare
More education data for Ecuador
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 855,290 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador was 739 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 39,999 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 739 in 2024.
- How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release