Repetition rate in Grade 1 … lower secondary general both sexes in Ecuador
Ecuador: Repetition rate in Grade 1 … lower secondary general both sexes was 2.8% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Ecuador, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Ecuador stood at 2.8%. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Ecuador peaked at 14.5% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2017.
Ecuador ranks 87th of 178 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.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 … lower secondary general both sexes in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.4% | — |
| 1974 | 10.2% | -17.7% |
| 1975 | 10.1% | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 12.0% | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 11.5% | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 14.5% | +25.7% |
| 1980 | 11.9% | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 11.4% | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 11.6% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 11.3% | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 12.9% | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 6.1% | -53.1% |
| 1999 | 4.6% | -24.9% |
| 2000 | 4.5% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 4.3% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -16.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.7%, 48% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repetition rate in Grade 1 … lower secondary general both sexes in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -53.1% | 12.9% | 6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.8% | 10.1% | 14.5% | 6 |
| 1980s | 11.8% | 11.3% | 12.9% | 5 |
| 1990s | 5.3% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 4.2% | 4.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.8% | 4.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Ecuador?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both in Ecuador was 2.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5% in 1978.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2017.
- How does Ecuador rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Ecuador ranks 87th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.