Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Spain

Spain: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 8,272 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
8,272 number
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
51st
of 185 countries
All-time high
32,700 number
in 1987
All-time low
7,992 number
in 2004
Years of data
26
1981–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Spain, 1981–2018

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k1981199920181981: 23.8k number1982: 27.0k number1983: 29.3k number1984: 31.6k number1985: 29.9k number1986: 27.5k number1987: 32.7k number1988: 16.0k number1989: 14.9k number1990: 20.6k number1993: 22.3k number1994: 9.7k number2004: 8.0k number2006: 11.6k number2007: 10.7k number2008: 12.7k number2009: 13.1k number2010: 11.3k number2011: 13.8k number2012: 13.9k number2013: 14.6k number2014: 14.1k number2015: 13.9k number2016: 12.6k number2017: 9.0k number2018: 8.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Spain recorded 8,272 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in 2018.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Spain peaked at 32,700 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 7,992 number, in 2004.

Spain ranks 51st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25,862 number 14,878 number 32,700 number 9
1990s 17,551 number 9,734 number 22,276 number 3
2000s 11,224 number 7,992 number 13,136 number 5
2010s 12,390 number 8,272 number 14,647 number 9

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 48 Papua New Guinea 8,825 number compare
  2. 49 Viet Nam 8,804 number compare
  3. 50 Gabon 8,581 number compare
  4. 52 Senegal 7,722 number compare
  5. 53 Thailand 7,348 number compare
  6. 54 Türkiye 7,336 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Spain?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Spain was 8,272 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 32,700 number in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 7,992 number in 2004.
How does Spain rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Spain ranks 51st out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.