Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Mexico

Mexico: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 5,902 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
5,902 number
Change on year
up 138.1%
World rank
32nd
of 170 countries
All-time high
5,902 number
in 2018
All-time low
2,307 number
in 1995
Years of data
22
1993–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Mexico, 1993–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k1993200520181993: 2.8k number1994: 2.9k number1995: 2.3k number1997: 3.9k number2000: 2.8k number2002: 3.2k number2003: 3.0k number2004: 2.8k number2005: 3.3k number2006: 3.3k number2007: 2.9k number2008: 2.6k number2009: 3.2k number2010: 2.6k number2011: 2.9k number2012: 3.0k number2013: 3.3k number2014: 2.9k number2015: 2.4k number2016: 2.4k number2017: 2.5k number2018: 5.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Mexico stood at 5,902 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 138.1% on the previous year and up 126.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Mexico peaked at 5,902 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,307 number, in 1995.

That places Mexico 32nd out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Mexico, 1993 to 2018.
Year number Change
1993 2,798 number
1994 2,924 number +4.5%
1995 2,307 number -21.1%
1997 3,925 number +70.1%
2000 2,761 number -29.7%
2002 3,236 number +17.2%
2003 2,973 number -8.1%
2004 2,798 number -5.9%
2005 3,304 number +18.1%
2006 3,278 number -0.8%
2007 2,854 number -12.9%
2008 2,609 number -8.6%
2009 3,163 number +21.2%
2010 2,564 number -18.9%
2011 2,886 number +12.6%
2012 2,993 number +3.7%
2013 3,270 number +9.3%
2014 2,939 number -10.1%
2015 2,387 number -18.8%
2016 2,396 number +0.4%
2017 2,479 number +3.5%
2018 5,902 number +138.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,988 number 2,307 number 3,925 number 4
2000s 2,997 number 2,609 number 3,304 number 9
2010s 3,091 number 2,387 number 5,902 number 9

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 29 Colombia 6,865 number compare
  2. 30 Peru 6,802 number compare
  3. 31 Eritrea 6,520 number compare
  4. 33 Syria 5,634 number compare
  5. 34 Afghanistan 5,578 number compare
  6. 35 Chad 4,567 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Mexico?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Mexico was 5,902 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 5,902 number in 2018.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 2,307 number in 1995.
How does Mexico rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
Mexico ranks 32nd out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,258 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.