Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 769 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
769
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
99th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29,034
in 1979
All-time low
757
in 2023
Years of data
46
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador stood at 769.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 81.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador peaked at 29,034 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 757, in 2023.
That places Ecuador 99th 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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 17,765 | — |
| 1972 | 20,518 | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 19,223 | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 21,056 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 18,693 | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 20,608 | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 21,486 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 24,408 | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 29,034 | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 24,710 | -14.9% |
| 1981 | 23,158 | -6.3% |
| 1982 | 23,996 | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 23,311 | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 23,362 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 23,414 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 18,794 | -19.7% |
| 1988 | 18,640 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 13,433 | -27.9% |
| 1995 | 12,246 | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 11,315 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 10,300 | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 7,914 | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 6,980 | -11.8% |
| 2001 | 6,464 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 6,140 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 6,069 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 6,076 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4,874 | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 4,517 | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 4,028 | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 10,793 | +167.9% |
| 2010 | 8,339 | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 8,025 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 6,366 | -20.7% |
| 2013 | 6,686 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 4,046 | -39.5% |
| 2015 | 2,772 | -31.5% |
| 2016 | 2,408 | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 2,149 | -10.8% |
| 2018 | 1,606 | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 968 | -39.7% |
| 2020 | 831 | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 937 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 1,059 | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 757 | -28.5% |
| 2024 | 769 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,421 | 17,765 | 29,034 | 9 |
| 1980s | 22,423 | 18,640 | 24,710 | 8 |
| 1990s | 11,042 | 7,914 | 13,433 | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,216 | 4,028 | 10,793 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,336 | 968 | 8,339 | 10 |
| 2020s | 870.6 | 757 | 1,059 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Ecuador was 769 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 29,034 in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 757 in 2023.
- How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ecuador ranks 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.0%. 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 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release