Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador

El Salvador: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 7,527 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
7,527 number
Change on year
up 17.6%
World rank
77th
of 179 countries
All-time high
14,055 number
in 2013
All-time low
269 number
in 1973
Years of data
31
1970–2018

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador, 1970–2018

05.0k10.0k15.0k1970199420181970: 656 number1971: 598 number1972: 369 number1973: 269 number1974: 464 number1976: 789 number1983: 1.3k number1984: 1.3k number1988: 933 number1989: 1.2k number1991: 1.9k number1992: 1.6k number1993: 1.9k number1995: 2.6k number2001: 4.5k number2002: 5.5k number2003: 6.6k number2005: 8.5k number2006: 10.8k number2007: 10.9k number2008: 9.8k number2009: 9.4k number2010: 10.0k number2011: 11.1k number2012: 12.4k number2013: 14.1k number2014: 12.8k number2015: 11.6k number2016: 10.0k number2017: 6.4k number2018: 7.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador is 7,527 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador peaked at 14,055 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 269 number, in 1973.

El Salvador ranks 77th of 179 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in El Salvador, 1970 to 2018.
Year number Change
1970 656 number
1971 598 number -8.8%
1972 369 number -38.3%
1973 269 number -27.1%
1974 464 number +72.5%
1976 789 number +70.0%
1983 1,300 number +64.8%
1984 1,295 number -0.4%
1988 933 number -28.0%
1989 1,244 number +33.3%
1991 1,912 number +53.7%
1992 1,561 number -18.4%
1993 1,912 number +22.5%
1995 2,581 number +35.0%
2001 4,459 number +72.8%
2002 5,477 number +22.8%
2003 6,576 number +20.1%
2005 8,478 number +28.9%
2006 10,797 number +27.4%
2007 10,853 number +0.5%
2008 9,834 number -9.4%
2009 9,398 number -4.4%
2010 9,992 number +6.3%
2011 11,061 number +10.7%
2012 12,380 number +11.9%
2013 14,055 number +13.5%
2014 12,756 number -9.2%
2015 11,625 number -8.9%
2016 9,970 number -14.2%
2017 6,402 number -35.8%
2018 7,527 number +17.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 524.17 number 269 number 789 number 6
1980s 1,193 number 933 number 1,300 number 4
1990s 1,992 number 1,561 number 2,581 number 4
2000s 8,234 number 4,459 number 10,853 number 8
2010s 10,641 number 6,402 number 14,055 number 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 74 Rwanda 8,681 number compare
  2. 75 Lebanon 8,339 number compare
  3. 76 Oman 7,889 number compare
  4. 78 China 7,079 number compare
  5. 79 Lesotho 6,860 number compare
  6. 80 Greece 6,801 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

More reference data data for El Salvador

All data for El Salvador →

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador was 7,527 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 14,055 number in 2013.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 269 number in 1973.
How does El Salvador rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
El Salvador ranks 77th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 24 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-lower-secondary-general-education-all-grades-male-number/el-salvador/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/repeaters-in-lower-secondary-general-education-all-grades-male-number/el-salvador/">Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in El Salvador</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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