Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 3,982 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
3,982 number
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
70th
of 183 countries
All-time high
7,787 number
in 2013
All-time low
111 number
in 1973
Years of data
36
1970–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in El Salvador, 1970–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1970199420181970: 195 number1971: 208 number1972: 165 number1973: 111 number1974: 156 number1976: 296 number1977: 427 number1981: 496 number1982: 636 number1983: 635 number1984: 599 number1987: 426 number1988: 429 number1989: 623 number1991: 750 number1992: 711 number1993: 965 number1995: 1.0k number1996: 693 number2001: 1.8k number2002: 3.1k number2003: 3.7k number2005: 4.7k number2006: 6.0k number2007: 6.0k number2008: 5.4k number2009: 5.3k number2010: 5.8k number2011: 6.2k number2012: 6.9k number2013: 7.8k number2014: 6.9k number2015: 6.1k number2016: 5.2k number2017: 3.4k number2018: 4.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 3,982 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in El Salvador peaked at 7,787 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 111 number, in 1973.

El Salvador ranks 70th of 183 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 1 of lower secondary general education, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in El Salvador, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 195 number
1971 208 number +6.7%
1972 165 number -20.7%
1973 111 number -32.7%
1974 156 number +40.5%
1976 296 number +89.7%
1977 427 number +44.3%
1981 496 number +16.2%
1982 636 number +28.2%
1983 635 number -0.2%
1984 599 number -5.7%
1987 426 number -28.9%
1988 429 number +0.7%
1989 623 number +45.2%
1991 750 number +20.4%
1992 711 number -5.2%
1993 965 number +35.7%
1995 1,030 number +6.7%
1996 693 number -32.7%
2001 1,780 number +156.9%
2002 3,097 number +74.0%
2003 3,669 number +18.5%
2005 4,748 number +29.4%
2006 5,951 number +25.3%
2007 5,968 number +0.3%
2008 5,377 number -9.9%
2009 5,259 number -2.2%
2010 5,762 number +9.6%
2011 6,193 number +7.5%
2012 6,939 number +12.0%
2013 7,787 number +12.2%
2014 6,886 number -11.6%
2015 6,106 number -11.3%
2016 5,188 number -15.0%
2017 3,434 number -33.8%
2018 3,982 number +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 222.57 number 111 number 427 number 7
1980s 549.14 number 426 number 636 number 7
1990s 829.8 number 693 number 1,030 number 5
2000s 4,481 number 1,780 number 5,968 number 8
2010s 5,809 number 3,434 number 7,787 number 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 67 Cambodia 4,782 number compare
  2. 68 Lebanon 4,170 number compare
  3. 69 China 4,049 number compare
  4. 71 Greece 3,967 number compare
  5. 72 Myanmar 3,772 number compare
  6. 73 France 3,740 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in El Salvador?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in El Salvador was 3,982 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 7,787 number in 2013.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 111 number in 1973.
How does El Salvador rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
El Salvador ranks 70th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.