Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 1,383 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in El Salvador, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1,383 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2018.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in El Salvador peaked at 8,984 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,237 number, in 2017.
El Salvador ranks 82nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,984 number | — |
| 1972 | 4,828 number | -46.3% |
| 1973 | 4,432 number | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 5,082 number | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 5,598 number | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 5,635 number | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 5,203 number | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 4,745 number | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 5,279 number | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 6,331 number | +19.9% |
| 1987 | 6,755 number | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 6,657 number | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 6,404 number | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 6,637 number | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 5,504 number | -17.1% |
| 1993 | 5,824 number | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 4,460 number | -23.4% |
| 1996 | 3,601 number | -19.3% |
| 1998 | 5,140 number | +42.7% |
| 2000 | 3,993 number | -22.3% |
| 2001 | 3,881 number | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 4,335 number | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 4,249 number | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 4,245 number | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 4,961 number | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 4,868 number | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 3,964 number | -18.6% |
| 2009 | 3,084 number | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 3,305 number | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 3,095 number | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 3,176 number | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 3,072 number | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 2,502 number | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 2,137 number | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 1,869 number | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 1,237 number | -33.8% |
| 2018 | 1,383 number | +11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,760 number | 4,432 number | 8,984 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 5,911 number | 4,745 number | 6,755 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 5,194 number | 3,601 number | 6,637 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 4,176 number | 3,084 number | 4,961 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,420 number | 1,237 number | 3,305 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 primary education, female in El Salvador?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in El Salvador was 1,383 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 8,984 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,237 number in 2017.
- How does El Salvador rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- El Salvador ranks 82nd out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.