Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Uruguay

Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 464 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
464 number
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
98th
of 164 countries
All-time high
3,289 number
in 1974
All-time low
464 number
in 2018
Years of data
38
1974–2018

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Uruguay, 1974–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1974199620181974: 3.3k number1976: 2.5k number1977: 2.6k number1978: 2.8k number1979: 2.5k number1980: 2.5k number1985: 2.7k number1986: 2.4k number1987: 2.4k number1988: 2.2k number1989: 1.8k number1990: 2.1k number1991: 2.4k number1992: 2.4k number1993: 2.2k number1994: 2.1k number1995: 2.0k number1996: 2.0k number1997: 1.9k number1998: 1.7k number1999: 1.7k number2001: 1.8k number2002: 1.7k number2003: 1.7k number2004: 1.5k number2005: 1.5k number2006: 1.5k number2007: 1.5k number2008: 1.6k number2009: 1.2k number2010: 1.1k number2011: 1.1k number2012: 930 number2013: 861 number2014: 755 number2015: 715 number2016: 609 number2018: 464 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Uruguay is 464 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and down 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 3,289 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 464 number, in 2018.

Uruguay ranks 98th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Uruguay, 1974 to 2018.
Year number Change
1974 3,289 number
1976 2,485 number -24.4%
1977 2,577 number +3.7%
1978 2,790 number +8.3%
1979 2,526 number -9.5%
1980 2,493 number -1.3%
1985 2,706 number +8.5%
1986 2,413 number -10.8%
1987 2,419 number +0.2%
1988 2,156 number -10.9%
1989 1,848 number -14.3%
1990 2,108 number +14.1%
1991 2,384 number +13.1%
1992 2,351 number -1.4%
1993 2,151 number -8.5%
1994 2,076 number -3.5%
1995 1,980 number -4.6%
1996 2,001 number +1.1%
1997 1,896 number -5.2%
1998 1,705 number -10.1%
1999 1,665 number -2.3%
2001 1,804 number +8.3%
2002 1,699 number -5.8%
2003 1,664 number -2.1%
2004 1,466 number -11.9%
2005 1,523 number +3.9%
2006 1,469 number -3.5%
2007 1,540 number +4.8%
2008 1,554 number +0.9%
2009 1,225 number -21.2%
2010 1,097 number -10.4%
2011 1,107 number +0.9%
2012 930 number -16.0%
2013 861 number -7.4%
2014 755 number -12.3%
2015 715 number -5.3%
2016 609 number -14.8%
2018 464 number -23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,733 number 2,485 number 3,289 number 5
1980s 2,339 number 1,848 number 2,706 number 6
1990s 2,032 number 1,665 number 2,384 number 10
2000s 1,549 number 1,225 number 1,804 number 9
2010s 817.25 number 464 number 1,107 number 8

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 95 Saudi Arabia 600 number compare
  2. 96 Solomon Islands 500 number compare
  3. 97 China 493 number compare
  4. 99 Sao Tome and Principe 451 number compare
  5. 100 Vanuatu 425 number compare
  6. 101 Qatar 373 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 Uruguay?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Uruguay was 464 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 3,289 number in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 464 number in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Uruguay ranks 98th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. 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 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
Last refreshed

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