Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 166,068 number in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
166,068 number
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
4th
of 179 countries
All-time high
166,068 number
in 2017
All-time low
12,910 number
in 1970
Years of data
21
1970–2017

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina, 1970–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k1970199320171970: 12.9k number1971: 13.3k number1999: 97.0k number2000: 98.9k number2001: 102.8k number2002: 94.7k number2003: 101.7k number2004: 113.7k number2005: 126.3k number2006: 151.2k number2007: 154.9k number2008: 140.4k number2009: 149.5k number2010: 158.1k number2011: 153.1k number2012: 163.4k number2013: 154.4k number2014: 158.3k number2015: 153.2k number2016: 156.6k number2017: 166.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina stood at 166,068 number. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina peaked at 166,068 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12,910 number, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 4th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,087 number 12,910 number 13,264 number 2
1990s 96,991 number 96,991 number 96,991 number 1
2000s 123,396 number 94,697 number 154,881 number 10
2010s 157,887 number 153,125 number 166,068 number 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 Algeria 347,361 number compare
  2. 2 Morocco 233,909 number compare
  3. 3 Iraq 221,734 number compare
  4. 5 South Africa 158,705 number compare
  5. 6 Egypt, Arab Republic of 154,559 number compare
  6. 7 India 135,512 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places β†’

More reference data data for Argentina

All data for Argentina β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Argentina was 166,068 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 166,068 number in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 12,910 number in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Argentina ranks 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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