Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 1,131 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,131 number
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
94th
of 188 countries
All-time high
33,926 number
in 1979
All-time low
1,131 number
in 2018
Years of data
35
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador, 1971–2018

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199420181971: 27.3k number1972: 29.4k number1973: 24.7k number1974: 27.7k number1975: 25.5k number1976: 27.9k number1977: 27.9k number1978: 31.7k number1979: 33.9k number1980: 31.5k number1987: 22.1k number1988: 20.8k number1994: 16.1k number1995: 15.7k number1996: 15.1k number1997: 13.6k number1999: 10.9k number2000: 10.1k number2001: 9.6k number2002: 9.2k number2003: 8.9k number2004: 8.9k number2005: 7.7k number2006: 7.1k number2007: 6.7k number2009: 9.9k number2010: 7.8k number2011: 8.0k number2012: 5.6k number2013: 5.0k number2014: 3.2k number2015: 2.2k number2016: 1.6k number2017: 1.5k number2018: 1.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 1,131 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 33,926 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 1,131 number, in 2018.

Ecuador ranks 94th of 188 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 primary education, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Ecuador, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 27,289 number
1972 29,400 number +7.7%
1973 24,678 number -16.1%
1974 27,716 number +12.3%
1975 25,504 number -8.0%
1976 27,949 number +9.6%
1977 27,912 number -0.1%
1978 31,726 number +13.7%
1979 33,926 number +6.9%
1980 31,475 number -7.2%
1987 22,103 number -29.8%
1988 20,826 number -5.8%
1994 16,131 number -22.5%
1995 15,731 number -2.5%
1996 15,053 number -4.3%
1997 13,647 number -9.3%
1999 10,904 number -20.1%
2000 10,115 number -7.2%
2001 9,606 number -5.0%
2002 9,174 number -4.5%
2003 8,872 number -3.3%
2004 8,888 number +0.2%
2005 7,725 number -13.1%
2006 7,078 number -8.4%
2007 6,720 number -5.1%
2009 9,910 number +47.5%
2010 7,804 number -21.3%
2011 8,006 number +2.6%
2012 5,553 number -30.6%
2013 4,976 number -10.4%
2014 3,223 number -35.2%
2015 2,158 number -33.0%
2016 1,630 number -24.5%
2017 1,508 number -7.5%
2018 1,131 number -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28,456 number 24,678 number 33,926 number 9
1980s 24,801 number 20,826 number 31,475 number 3
1990s 14,293 number 10,904 number 16,131 number 5
2000s 8,676 number 6,720 number 10,115 number 9
2010s 3,999 number 1,131 number 8,006 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 91 Eswatini 1,506 number compare
  2. 92 Suriname 1,241 number compare
  3. 93 Egypt 1,179 number compare
  4. 95 Vanuatu 1,087 number compare
  5. 96 Greece 1,067 number compare
  6. 97 Israel 1,062 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Ecuador was 1,131 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 33,926 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,131 number in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 94th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.