Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 19,774 number in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
19,774 number
Change on year
up 24.3%
World rank
34th
of 185 countries
All-time high
44,158 number
in 1970
All-time low
14,385 number
in 2014
Years of data
26
1970–2017

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2017

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1970199320171970: 44.2k number1971: 40.3k number1975: 34.0k number1976: 34.9k number1996: 39.1k number1997: 34.6k number1998: 31.7k number1999: 32.9k number2000: 34.4k number2001: 35.0k number2002: 33.9k number2003: 33.7k number2004: 33.8k number2005: 32.3k number2006: 32.9k number2007: 31.3k number2008: 31.0k number2009: 27.9k number2010: 25.2k number2011: 23.1k number2012: 20.7k number2013: 16.7k number2014: 14.4k number2015: 15.0k number2016: 15.9k number2017: 19.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina stood at 19,774 number.

That represents a change of up 24.3% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 44,158 number in 1970 and was at its lowest, 14,385 number, in 2014.

Argentina ranks 34th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2017.
Year number Change
1970 44,158 number
1971 40,320 number -8.7%
1975 34,035 number -15.6%
1976 34,907 number +2.6%
1996 39,123 number +12.1%
1997 34,581 number -11.6%
1998 31,748 number -8.2%
1999 32,914 number +3.7%
2000 34,422 number +4.6%
2001 34,970 number +1.6%
2002 33,922 number -3.0%
2003 33,684 number -0.7%
2004 33,833 number +0.4%
2005 32,339 number -4.4%
2006 32,851 number +1.6%
2007 31,253 number -4.9%
2008 30,955 number -1.0%
2009 27,909 number -9.8%
2010 25,220 number -9.6%
2011 23,111 number -8.4%
2012 20,703 number -10.4%
2013 16,701 number -19.3%
2014 14,385 number -13.9%
2015 14,970 number +4.1%
2016 15,904 number +6.2%
2017 19,774 number +24.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,355 number 34,035 number 44,158 number 4
1990s 34,592 number 31,748 number 39,123 number 4
2000s 32,614 number 27,909 number 34,970 number 10
2010s 18,846 number 14,385 number 25,220 number 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 31 Yemen 21,691 number compare
  2. 32 Burkina Faso 20,313 number compare
  3. 33 Kenya 20,196 number compare
  4. 35 Togo 19,500 number compare
  5. 36 Cambodia 18,953 number compare
  6. 37 Syrian Arab Republic 17,787 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Argentina was 19,774 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 44,158 number in 1970.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 14,385 number in 2014.
How does Argentina rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 34th out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 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.