Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Mexico

Mexico: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 7,510 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
7,510 number
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
36th
of 164 countries
All-time high
43,853 number
in 1976
All-time low
4,575 number
in 2015
Years of data
28
1975–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Mexico, 1975–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1975199620181975: 43.6k number1976: 43.9k number1977: 27.3k number1993: 39.1k number1994: 35.2k number1995: 35.8k number1996: 33.6k number1997: 36.8k number1999: 32.0k number2000: 29.3k number2001: 26.7k number2002: 27.0k number2003: 26.1k number2004: 24.3k number2005: 23.7k number2006: 21.5k number2007: 19.6k number2008: 18.3k number2009: 17.7k number2010: 16.1k number2011: 14.3k number2012: 14.0k number2013: 9.5k number2014: 5.2k number2015: 4.6k number2016: 5.6k number2017: 6.2k number2018: 7.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Mexico is 7,510 number, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Mexico peaked at 43,853 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 4,575 number, in 2015.

That places Mexico 36th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female (number) in Mexico, 1975 to 2018.
Year number Change
1975 43,592 number
1976 43,853 number +0.6%
1977 27,256 number -37.8%
1993 39,059 number +43.3%
1994 35,177 number -9.9%
1995 35,801 number +1.8%
1996 33,618 number -6.1%
1997 36,792 number +9.4%
1999 31,977 number -13.1%
2000 29,286 number -8.4%
2001 26,713 number -8.8%
2002 26,983 number +1.0%
2003 26,051 number -3.5%
2004 24,282 number -6.8%
2005 23,694 number -2.4%
2006 21,527 number -9.1%
2007 19,596 number -9.0%
2008 18,329 number -6.5%
2009 17,709 number -3.4%
2010 16,062 number -9.3%
2011 14,290 number -11.0%
2012 13,951 number -2.4%
2013 9,466 number -32.1%
2014 5,158 number -45.5%
2015 4,575 number -11.3%
2016 5,601 number +22.4%
2017 6,243 number +11.5%
2018 7,510 number +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,234 number 27,256 number 43,853 number 3
1990s 35,404 number 31,977 number 39,059 number 6
2000s 23,417 number 17,709 number 29,286 number 10
2010s 9,206 number 4,575 number 16,062 number 9

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 33 Algeria 8,136 number compare
  2. 34 Papua New Guinea 7,784 number compare
  3. 35 Sudan 7,755 number compare
  4. 37 Central African Republic 7,326 number compare
  5. 38 Libya 7,305 number compare
  6. 39 Peru 5,447 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 Mexico?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Mexico was 7,510 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 43,853 number in 1976.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 4,575 number in 2015.
How does Mexico rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Mexico ranks 36th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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
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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.