Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Ecuador

Ecuador: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 7,995 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
7,995 number
Change on year
down 28.3%
World rank
68th
of 182 countries
All-time high
24,564 number
in 1979
All-time low
5,938 number
in 1971
Years of data
27
1971–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Ecuador, 1971–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1971199420181971: 5.9k number1972: 7.4k number1975: 8.9k number1976: 10.8k number1977: 14.9k number1978: 17.2k number1979: 24.6k number1994: 21.0k number1999: 10.6k number2000: 9.7k number2001: 9.7k number2002: 9.0k number2003: 8.7k number2004: 9.0k number2005: 9.2k number2006: 10.2k number2007: 10.3k number2009: 15.1k number2010: 13.3k number2011: 12.7k number2012: 11.7k number2013: 12.7k number2014: 11.3k number2015: 10.8k number2016: 10.0k number2017: 11.1k number2018: 8.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 7,995 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2018.

That represents a change of down 28.3% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Ecuador peaked at 24,564 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 5,938 number, in 1971.

That places Ecuador 68th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Ecuador, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 5,938 number
1972 7,359 number +23.9%
1975 8,891 number +20.8%
1976 10,776 number +21.2%
1977 14,914 number +38.4%
1978 17,208 number +15.4%
1979 24,564 number +42.7%
1994 21,036 number -14.4%
1999 10,617 number -49.5%
2000 9,674 number -8.9%
2001 9,701 number +0.3%
2002 9,016 number -7.1%
2003 8,721 number -3.3%
2004 8,955 number +2.7%
2005 9,224 number +3.0%
2006 10,235 number +11.0%
2007 10,283 number +0.5%
2009 15,139 number +47.2%
2010 13,274 number -12.3%
2011 12,733 number -4.1%
2012 11,670 number -8.3%
2013 12,681 number +8.7%
2014 11,296 number -10.9%
2015 10,783 number -4.5%
2016 10,009 number -7.2%
2017 11,148 number +11.4%
2018 7,995 number -28.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12,807 number 5,938 number 24,564 number 7
1990s 15,826 number 10,617 number 21,036 number 2
2000s 10,105 number 8,721 number 15,139 number 9
2010s 11,288 number 7,995 number 13,274 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 65 Nicaragua 8,294 number compare
  2. 66 Uganda 8,124 number compare
  3. 67 Lesotho 8,003 number compare
  4. 69 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7,934 number compare
  5. 70 Indonesia 7,754 number compare
  6. 71 Portugal 7,740 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Ecuador?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Ecuador was 7,995 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 24,564 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5,938 number in 1971.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Ecuador ranks 68th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 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.