Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Chile

Chile: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 2,221 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,221 number
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
56th
of 164 countries
All-time high
19,148 number
in 1977
All-time low
2,221 number
in 2018
Years of data
18
1970–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Chile, 1970–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1970199420181970: 8.5k number1971: 7.3k number1972: 7.9k number1973: 10.3k number1974: 11.3k number1975: 12.9k number1976: 13.8k number1977: 19.1k number1983: 8.6k number1997: 5.0k number2011: 4.6k number2012: 4.5k number2013: 4.2k number2014: 3.5k number2015: 2.9k number2016: 2.5k number2017: 2.3k number2018: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chile is 2,221 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chile peaked at 19,148 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 2,221 number, in 2018.

Chile ranks 56th of 164 countries on this measure, 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 5 of primary education, female in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) in Chile, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 8,471 number
1971 7,318 number -13.6%
1972 7,873 number +7.6%
1973 10,317 number +31.0%
1974 11,296 number +9.5%
1975 12,902 number +14.2%
1976 13,815 number +7.1%
1977 19,148 number +38.6%
1983 8,609 number -55.0%
1997 5,046 number -41.4%
2011 4,647 number -7.9%
2012 4,550 number -2.1%
2013 4,171 number -8.3%
2014 3,527 number -15.4%
2015 2,860 number -18.9%
2016 2,546 number -11.0%
2017 2,260 number -11.2%
2018 2,221 number -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11,392 number 7,318 number 19,148 number 8
1980s 8,609 number 8,609 number 8,609 number 1
1990s 5,046 number 5,046 number 5,046 number 1
2010s 3,348 number 2,221 number 4,647 number 8

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 53 Senegal 2,917 number compare
  2. 54 Iran 2,653 number compare
  3. 55 Liberia 2,240 number compare
  4. 57 Lebanon 2,089 number compare
  5. 58 Lesotho 2,033 number compare
  6. 59 Eritrea 1,994 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chile?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Chile was 2,221 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 19,148 number in 1977.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2,221 number in 2018.
How does Chile rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Chile ranks 56th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,806 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.