Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Ecuador

Ecuador: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 687 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
687 number
Change on year
down 29.9%
World rank
89th
of 164 countries
All-time high
8,766 number
in 1979
All-time low
687 number
in 2018
Years of data
35
1971–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Ecuador, 1971–2018

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1971199420181971: 4.7k number1972: 6.0k number1973: 4.9k number1974: 6.7k number1975: 4.7k number1976: 5.5k number1977: 5.5k number1978: 7.2k number1979: 8.8k number1980: 7.1k number1987: 4.9k number1988: 4.5k number1994: 3.4k number1995: 3.2k number1996: 2.7k number1997: 2.4k number1999: 1.9k number2000: 1.5k number2001: 1.6k number2002: 1.5k number2003: 1.6k number2004: 1.6k number2005: 1.3k number2006: 1.2k number2007: 1.2k number2009: 2.6k number2010: 2.2k number2011: 2.6k number2012: 2.0k number2013: 3.2k number2014: 1.8k number2015: 1.2k number2016: 1.1k number2017: 980 number2018: 687 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Ecuador stood at 687 number. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 29.9% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Ecuador peaked at 8,766 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 687 number, in 2018.

That places Ecuador 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 5 of primary education, male in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Ecuador, 1971 to 2018.
Year number Change
1971 4,742 number
1972 6,013 number +26.8%
1973 4,907 number -18.4%
1974 6,721 number +37.0%
1975 4,682 number -30.3%
1976 5,515 number +17.8%
1977 5,544 number +0.5%
1978 7,249 number +30.8%
1979 8,766 number +20.9%
1980 7,071 number -19.3%
1987 4,900 number -30.7%
1988 4,531 number -7.5%
1994 3,413 number -24.7%
1995 3,157 number -7.5%
1996 2,729 number -13.6%
1997 2,360 number -13.5%
1999 1,933 number -18.1%
2000 1,541 number -20.3%
2001 1,612 number +4.6%
2002 1,541 number -4.4%
2003 1,550 number +0.6%
2004 1,553 number +0.2%
2005 1,271 number -18.2%
2006 1,217 number -4.2%
2007 1,166 number -4.2%
2009 2,625 number +125.1%
2010 2,201 number -16.2%
2011 2,636 number +19.8%
2012 2,043 number -22.5%
2013 3,216 number +57.4%
2014 1,761 number -45.2%
2015 1,216 number -30.9%
2016 1,073 number -11.8%
2017 980 number -8.7%
2018 687 number -29.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,015 number 4,682 number 8,766 number 9
1980s 5,501 number 4,531 number 7,071 number 3
1990s 2,718 number 1,933 number 3,413 number 5
2000s 1,564 number 1,166 number 2,625 number 9
2010s 1,757 number 687 number 3,216 number 9

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 86 Israel 757 number compare
  2. 87 Italy 733 number compare
  3. 88 Lao People's Democratic Republic 700 number compare
  4. 90 Gambia 684 number compare
  5. 91 Cape Verde 664 number compare
  6. 92 Sierra Leone 652 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Ecuador?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Ecuador was 687 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 8,766 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 687 number in 2018.
How does Ecuador rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Ecuador ranks 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.