Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in El Salvador
El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 1,359 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in El Salvador, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 1,359 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.4% on the previous year and down 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in El Salvador peaked at 2,480 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 329 number, in 1973.
That places El Salvador 59th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,289 number | — |
| 1972 | 571 number | -55.7% |
| 1973 | 329 number | -42.4% |
| 1974 | 440 number | +33.7% |
| 1976 | 672 number | +52.7% |
| 1977 | 715 number | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 1,101 number | +54.0% |
| 1982 | 953 number | -13.4% |
| 1983 | 932 number | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 953 number | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 912 number | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 917 number | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 994 number | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 1,057 number | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 977 number | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 1,068 number | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 937 number | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 666 number | -28.9% |
| 1998 | 892 number | +33.9% |
| 2000 | 1,158 number | +29.8% |
| 2001 | 1,287 number | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 1,431 number | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 1,498 number | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 1,656 number | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 2,174 number | +31.3% |
| 2007 | 2,172 number | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1,915 number | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 1,883 number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,016 number | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 1,853 number | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 2,253 number | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 2,480 number | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 2,355 number | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1,984 number | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 1,619 number | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 1,084 number | -33.0% |
| 2018 | 1,359 number | +25.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 669.33 number | 329 number | 1,289 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 966 number | 912 number | 1,101 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 932.83 number | 666 number | 1,068 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,686 number | 1,158 number | 2,174 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,889 number | 1,084 number | 2,480 number | 9 |
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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 6 of primary education, female in El Salvador?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in El Salvador was 1,359 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 2,480 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 329 number in 1973.
- How does El Salvador rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- El Salvador ranks 59th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 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.