Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Mexico

Mexico: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 6,515 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6,515 number
Change on year
up 144.0%
World rank
37th
of 140 countries
All-time high
15,959 number
in 1975
All-time low
2,327 number
in 2016
Years of data
28
1975–2018

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Mexico, 1975–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1975199620181975: 16.0k number1976: 14.7k number1977: 10.2k number1993: 9.8k number1994: 9.9k number1995: 8.0k number1996: 7.3k number1997: 15.2k number1999: 13.5k number2000: 12.7k number2001: 6.1k number2002: 12.8k number2003: 6.7k number2004: 7.3k number2005: 9.1k number2006: 8.1k number2007: 6.9k number2008: 6.6k number2009: 7.1k number2010: 7.0k number2011: 6.7k number2012: 6.6k number2013: 4.0k number2014: 2.8k number2015: 2.5k number2016: 2.3k number2017: 2.7k number2018: 6.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 6,515 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 144.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Mexico peaked at 15,959 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2,327 number, in 2016.

That places Mexico 37th out of 140 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Mexico, 1975 to 2018.
Year number Change
1975 15,959 number
1976 14,656 number -8.2%
1977 10,238 number -30.1%
1993 9,807 number -4.2%
1994 9,927 number +1.2%
1995 8,006 number -19.4%
1996 7,324 number -8.5%
1997 15,179 number +107.3%
1999 13,548 number -10.7%
2000 12,730 number -6.0%
2001 6,121 number -51.9%
2002 12,763 number +108.5%
2003 6,731 number -47.3%
2004 7,314 number +8.7%
2005 9,106 number +24.5%
2006 8,060 number -11.5%
2007 6,916 number -14.2%
2008 6,620 number -4.3%
2009 7,064 number +6.7%
2010 7,037 number -0.4%
2011 6,667 number -5.3%
2012 6,604 number -0.9%
2013 3,958 number -40.1%
2014 2,751 number -30.5%
2015 2,495 number -9.3%
2016 2,327 number -6.7%
2017 2,670 number +14.7%
2018 6,515 number +144.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,618 number 10,238 number 15,959 number 3
1990s 10,632 number 7,324 number 15,179 number 6
2000s 8,342 number 6,121 number 12,763 number 10
2010s 4,558 number 2,327 number 7,037 number 9

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 34 Papua New Guinea 7,190 number compare
  2. 35 Senegal 6,739 number compare
  3. 36 Libya 6,534 number compare
  4. 38 Dominican Republic 6,186 number compare
  5. 39 Ghana 5,955 number compare
  6. 40 Philippines 5,736 number compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Mexico?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Mexico was 6,515 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 15,959 number in 1975.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 2,327 number in 2016.
How does Mexico rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Mexico ranks 37th out of 140 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,300 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.