Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Uruguay

Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male was 977 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
977 number
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
91st
of 185 countries
All-time high
4,445 number
in 1974
All-time low
977 number
in 2018
Years of data
39
1974–2018

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Uruguay, 1974–2018

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1974199620181974: 4.4k number1976: 4.0k number1977: 3.8k number1978: 3.9k number1979: 4.1k number1980: 3.8k number1985: 3.7k number1986: 3.4k number1987: 3.3k number1988: 3.0k number1989: 2.7k number1990: 3.0k number1991: 3.5k number1992: 3.2k number1993: 2.9k number1994: 3.0k number1995: 2.9k number1996: 2.8k number1997: 2.8k number1998: 2.7k number1999: 2.7k number2000: 2.7k number2001: 2.9k number2002: 2.8k number2003: 2.8k number2004: 2.6k number2005: 2.7k number2006: 2.6k number2007: 2.5k number2008: 2.3k number2009: 1.7k number2010: 1.7k number2011: 1.6k number2012: 1.6k number2013: 1.4k number2014: 1.3k number2015: 1.1k number2016: 1.1k number2018: 977 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 977 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 4,445 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 977 number, in 2018.

Uruguay ranks 91st 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.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number) in Uruguay, 1974 to 2018.
Year number Change
1974 4,445 number
1976 3,990 number -10.2%
1977 3,793 number -4.9%
1978 3,904 number +2.9%
1979 4,130 number +5.8%
1980 3,755 number -9.1%
1985 3,728 number -0.7%
1986 3,410 number -8.5%
1987 3,261 number -4.4%
1988 2,959 number -9.3%
1989 2,663 number -10.0%
1990 2,954 number +10.9%
1991 3,456 number +17.0%
1992 3,190 number -7.7%
1993 2,897 number -9.2%
1994 2,964 number +2.3%
1995 2,906 number -2.0%
1996 2,835 number -2.4%
1997 2,761 number -2.6%
1998 2,715 number -1.7%
1999 2,727 number +0.4%
2000 2,653 number -2.7%
2001 2,928 number +10.4%
2002 2,756 number -5.9%
2003 2,786 number +1.1%
2004 2,591 number -7.0%
2005 2,678 number +3.4%
2006 2,581 number -3.6%
2007 2,521 number -2.3%
2008 2,309 number -8.4%
2009 1,713 number -25.8%
2010 1,737 number +1.4%
2011 1,610 number -7.3%
2012 1,593 number -1.1%
2013 1,401 number -12.1%
2014 1,261 number -10.0%
2015 1,139 number -9.7%
2016 1,130 number -0.8%
2018 977 number -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,052 number 3,793 number 4,445 number 5
1980s 3,296 number 2,663 number 3,755 number 6
1990s 2,940 number 2,715 number 3,456 number 10
2000s 2,552 number 1,713 number 2,928 number 10
2010s 1,356 number 977 number 1,737 number 8

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 88 Suriname 1,218 number compare
  2. 89 Portugal 1,174 number compare
  3. 90 Myanmar 1,028 number compare
  4. 92 Ecuador 956 number compare
  5. 93 Mauritania 815 number compare
  6. 94 Austria 791.5 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Uruguay?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male in Uruguay was 977 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 4,445 number in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 977 number in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male?
Uruguay ranks 91st out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. 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 3 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,333 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.