Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay

Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 1,407 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
1,407 number
Change on year
down 13.0%
World rank
88th
of 185 countries
All-time high
5,085 number
in 1974
All-time low
1,407 number
in 2018
Years of data
39
1974–2018

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay, 1974–2018

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1974199620181974: 5.1k number1976: 4.8k number1977: 4.6k number1978: 4.7k number1979: 4.8k number1980: 4.6k number1985: 4.7k number1986: 4.2k number1987: 4.1k number1988: 3.8k number1989: 3.6k number1990: 3.7k number1991: 4.2k number1992: 4.0k number1993: 3.8k number1994: 4.0k number1995: 3.9k number1996: 4.0k number1997: 3.6k number1998: 3.9k number1999: 4.0k number2000: 4.7k number2001: 4.1k number2002: 3.8k number2003: 3.9k number2004: 3.5k number2005: 3.8k number2006: 3.4k number2007: 3.1k number2008: 2.9k number2009: 2.4k number2010: 2.5k number2011: 2.4k number2012: 2.1k number2013: 1.9k number2014: 1.9k number2015: 1.8k number2016: 1.6k number2018: 1.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay is 1,407 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 51.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 5,085 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1,407 number, in 2018.

Uruguay ranks 88th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,802 number 4,614 number 5,085 number 5
1980s 4,173 number 3,553 number 4,668 number 6
1990s 3,895 number 3,591 number 4,164 number 10
2000s 3,562 number 2,400 number 4,693 number 10
2010s 1,951 number 1,407 number 2,537 number 8

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 85 Eswatini 1,719 number compare
  2. 86 Sierra Leone 1,684 number compare
  3. 87 Eritrea 1,612 number compare
  4. 89 Poland 1,402 number compare
  5. 90 Myanmar 1,270 number compare
  6. 91 Costa Rica 1,153 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 Uruguay?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay was 1,407 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 5,085 number in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1,407 number in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Uruguay ranks 88th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uruguay 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
Last refreshed

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