Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 2,192 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
2,192 number
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
74th
of 185 countries
All-time high
6,939 number
in 1971
All-time low
1,928 number
in 2017
Years of data
37
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in El Salvador, 1971–2018

2.0k4.0k6.0k1971199420181971: 6.9k number1972: 3.0k number1973: 2.8k number1974: 3.3k number1976: 3.6k number1977: 3.6k number1981: 3.9k number1982: 3.8k number1983: 3.5k number1984: 3.8k number1987: 4.5k number1988: 4.3k number1989: 4.8k number1991: 4.9k number1992: 4.2k number1993: 4.8k number1995: 3.8k number1996: 2.5k number1998: 3.9k number2000: 3.8k number2001: 3.7k number2002: 4.1k number2003: 4.1k number2005: 4.7k number2006: 5.5k number2007: 5.4k number2008: 4.7k number2009: 3.8k number2010: 4.2k number2011: 4.1k number2012: 4.4k number2013: 4.6k number2014: 3.9k number2015: 3.3k number2016: 2.7k number2017: 1.9k number2018: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in El Salvador is 2,192 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in El Salvador peaked at 6,939 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,928 number, in 2017.

That places El Salvador 74th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in El Salvador, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 6,939 number
1972 2,966 number -57.3%
1973 2,831 number -4.6%
1974 3,330 number +17.6%
1976 3,577 number +7.4%
1977 3,632 number +1.5%
1981 3,879 number +6.8%
1982 3,761 number -3.0%
1983 3,539 number -5.9%
1984 3,817 number +7.9%
1987 4,482 number +17.4%
1988 4,346 number -3.0%
1989 4,827 number +11.1%
1991 4,862 number +0.7%
1992 4,225 number -13.1%
1993 4,811 number +13.9%
1995 3,777 number -21.5%
1996 2,518 number -33.3%
1998 3,895 number +54.7%
2000 3,779 number -3.0%
2001 3,742 number -1.0%
2002 4,142 number +10.7%
2003 4,090 number -1.3%
2005 4,734 number +15.7%
2006 5,516 number +16.5%
2007 5,441 number -1.4%
2008 4,671 number -14.2%
2009 3,823 number -18.2%
2010 4,250 number +11.2%
2011 4,065 number -4.4%
2012 4,446 number +9.4%
2013 4,609 number +3.7%
2014 3,857 number -16.3%
2015 3,313 number -14.1%
2016 2,728 number -17.7%
2017 1,928 number -29.3%
2018 2,192 number +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,879 number 2,831 number 6,939 number 6
1980s 4,093 number 3,539 number 4,827 number 7
1990s 4,015 number 2,518 number 4,862 number 6
2000s 4,438 number 3,742 number 5,516 number 9
2010s 3,488 number 1,928 number 4,609 number 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 71 Eswatini 2,453 number compare
  2. 72 Lebanon 2,429 number compare
  3. 73 Comoros 2,396 number compare
  4. 75 Romania 2,088 number compare
  5. 76 Netherlands 2,043 number compare
  6. 77 Botswana 1,941 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in El Salvador?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in El Salvador was 2,192 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 6,939 number in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,928 number in 2017.
How does El Salvador rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
El Salvador ranks 74th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,333 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.