Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 12,852 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
12,852 number
Change on year
up 43.8%
World rank
30th
of 164 countries
All-time high
25,781 number
in 2006
All-time low
8,336 number
in 2015
Years of data
26
1970–2017

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2017

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1970199320171970: 13.7k number1971: 13.2k number1975: 12.5k number1976: 12.7k number1996: 16.9k number1997: 16.7k number1998: 16.5k number1999: 18.4k number2000: 20.5k number2001: 21.0k number2002: 20.0k number2003: 22.0k number2004: 23.6k number2005: 24.4k number2006: 25.8k number2007: 25.0k number2008: 22.7k number2009: 19.5k number2010: 17.2k number2011: 15.5k number2012: 13.6k number2013: 11.0k number2014: 9.2k number2015: 8.3k number2016: 8.9k number2017: 12.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 12,852 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in 2017.

That represents a change of up 43.8% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 25,781 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8,336 number, in 2015.

Argentina ranks 30th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2017.
Year number Change
1970 13,724 number
1971 13,205 number -3.8%
1975 12,522 number -5.2%
1976 12,734 number +1.7%
1996 16,887 number +32.6%
1997 16,653 number -1.4%
1998 16,521 number -0.8%
1999 18,424 number +11.5%
2000 20,531 number +11.4%
2001 21,005 number +2.3%
2002 19,975 number -4.9%
2003 21,998 number +10.1%
2004 23,597 number +7.3%
2005 24,403 number +3.4%
2006 25,781 number +5.6%
2007 24,993 number -3.1%
2008 22,747 number -9.0%
2009 19,548 number -14.1%
2010 17,233 number -11.8%
2011 15,531 number -9.9%
2012 13,611 number -12.4%
2013 10,994 number -19.2%
2014 9,165 number -16.6%
2015 8,336 number -9.0%
2016 8,938 number +7.2%
2017 12,852 number +43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,046 number 12,522 number 13,724 number 4
1990s 17,121 number 16,521 number 18,424 number 4
2000s 22,458 number 19,548 number 25,781 number 10
2010s 12,082 number 8,336 number 17,233 number 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 27 Philippines 16,209 number compare
  2. 28 Nepal 15,792 number compare
  3. 29 Mexico 13,893 number compare
  4. 31 Congo 12,443 number compare
  5. 32 Burkina Faso 12,181 number compare
  6. 33 Guinea 12,157 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina was 12,852 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 25,781 number in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 8,336 number in 2015.
How does Argentina rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 30th out of 164 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 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.