Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Uruguay

Uruguay: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 6,982 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6,982 number
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
89th
of 187 countries
All-time high
27,385 number
in 1974
All-time low
6,982 number
in 2018
Years of data
39
1974–2018

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Uruguay, 1974–2018

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1974199620181974: 27.4k number1976: 24.9k number1977: 24.6k number1978: 24.6k number1979: 24.4k number1980: 24.0k number1985: 24.3k number1986: 21.8k number1987: 20.8k number1988: 19.2k number1989: 18.1k number1990: 19.1k number1991: 21.2k number1992: 20.9k number1993: 19.9k number1994: 20.0k number1995: 19.7k number1996: 19.7k number1997: 18.0k number1998: 18.5k number1999: 17.5k number2000: 19.3k number2001: 19.5k number2002: 18.3k number2003: 18.3k number2004: 16.6k number2005: 16.6k number2006: 15.5k number2007: 15.3k number2008: 14.6k number2009: 11.8k number2010: 11.7k number2011: 11.2k number2012: 10.6k number2013: 9.6k number2014: 9.1k number2015: 8.6k number2016: 8.0k number2018: 7.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 6,982 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Uruguay peaked at 27,385 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 6,982 number, in 2018.

That places Uruguay 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 25,183 number 24,394 number 27,385 number 5
1980s 21,360 number 18,078 number 24,302 number 6
1990s 19,455 number 17,510 number 21,234 number 10
2000s 16,596 number 11,790 number 19,457 number 10
2010s 9,465 number 6,982 number 11,680 number 8

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 87 Germany 7,901 number compare
  2. 88 Romania 7,431 number compare
  3. 90 New Zealand 6,599 number compare
  4. 91 Myanmar 6,596 number compare
  5. 92 Jordan 6,477 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Uruguay?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Uruguay was 6,982 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 27,385 number in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 6,982 number in 2018.
How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Uruguay ranks 89th out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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