Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico

Mexico: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 57,007 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
57,007 number
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
39th
of 187 countries
All-time high
576,754 number
in 1975
All-time low
40,655 number
in 2015
Years of data
28
1975–2018

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico, 1975–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1975199620181975: 576.8k number1976: 569.8k number1977: 539.0k number1993: 518.1k number1994: 419.5k number1995: 413.8k number1996: 404.4k number1997: 416.8k number1999: 393.4k number2000: 370.8k number2001: 319.7k number2002: 335.2k number2003: 298.6k number2004: 275.4k number2005: 259.6k number2006: 232.9k number2007: 209.7k number2008: 198.4k number2009: 200.6k number2010: 190.7k number2011: 174.8k number2012: 161.6k number2013: 112.4k number2014: 43.8k number2015: 40.7k number2016: 43.9k number2017: 43.8k number2018: 57.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico stood at 57,007 number.

That represents a change of up 30.1% on the previous year and down 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico peaked at 576,754 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 40,655 number, in 2015.

Mexico ranks 39th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 561,856 number 538,987 number 576,754 number 3
1990s 427,659 number 393,427 number 518,110 number 6
2000s 270,085 number 198,397 number 370,821 number 10
2010s 96,516 number 40,655 number 190,689 number 9

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 36 Egypt 67,939 number compare
  2. 37 Türkiye 62,362 number compare
  3. 38 Togo 58,957 number compare
  4. 40 Sudan 54,489 number compare
  5. 41 Philippines 54,204 number compare
  6. 42 Papua New Guinea 52,527 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Mexico was 57,007 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 576,754 number in 1975.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 40,655 number in 2015.
How does Mexico rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Mexico ranks 39th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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