Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 2,636 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2,636 number
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
76th
of 188 countries
All-time high
98,521 number
in 1991
All-time low
2,636 number
in 2017
Years of data
27
1970–2017

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2017

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1970199320171970: 95.9k number1971: 89.9k number1975: 70.8k number1976: 59.6k number1991: 98.5k number1996: 47.0k number1997: 43.5k number1998: 45.2k number1999: 48.3k number2000: 49.7k number2001: 51.5k number2002: 50.6k number2003: 50.6k number2004: 50.9k number2005: 48.7k number2006: 49.3k number2007: 45.2k number2008: 42.7k number2009: 39.6k number2010: 37.1k number2011: 33.5k number2012: 29.6k number2013: 17.7k number2014: 5.3k number2015: 3.3k number2016: 3.3k number2017: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 2,636 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 94.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 98,521 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,636 number, in 2017.

Argentina ranks 76th of 188 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 Grade 1 of primary education, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2017.
Year number Change
1970 95,904 number
1971 89,909 number -6.3%
1975 70,770 number -21.3%
1976 59,620 number -15.8%
1991 98,521 number +65.2%
1996 46,963 number -52.3%
1997 43,478 number -7.4%
1998 45,250 number +4.1%
1999 48,288 number +6.7%
2000 49,716 number +3.0%
2001 51,453 number +3.5%
2002 50,592 number -1.7%
2003 50,569 number -0.0%
2004 50,856 number +0.6%
2005 48,709 number -4.2%
2006 49,286 number +1.2%
2007 45,227 number -8.2%
2008 42,663 number -5.7%
2009 39,616 number -7.1%
2010 37,122 number -6.3%
2011 33,481 number -9.8%
2012 29,621 number -11.5%
2013 17,667 number -40.4%
2014 5,349 number -69.7%
2015 3,323 number -37.9%
2016 3,323 number +0.0%
2017 2,636 number -20.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 79,051 number 59,620 number 95,904 number 4
1990s 56,500 number 43,478 number 98,521 number 5
2000s 47,869 number 39,616 number 51,453 number 10
2010s 16,565 number 2,636 number 37,122 number 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 73 Equatorial Guinea 3,064 number compare
  2. 74 Lesotho 3,026 number compare
  3. 75 Lebanon 2,690 number compare
  4. 77 Poland 2,517 number compare
  5. 78 Botswana 2,496 number compare
  6. 79 Honduras 2,418 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Argentina?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Argentina was 2,636 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 98,521 number in 1991.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2,636 number in 2017.
How does Argentina rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 76th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 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.