What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between New Caledonia and Uruguay?

144 number, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Uruguay?

8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1990.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

New Caledonia vs Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

New Caledonia

582 number

in 1990

Uruguay

726 number

in 2018

New Caledonia rank

104th

Uruguay rank

101st

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

New Caledonia
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 726 number against 582 number in New Caledonia, a difference of 144 number.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 104th and Uruguay ranks 101st of 166 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	New Caledonia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	266 number	5,308 number	5,042 number	Uruguay
1980s	822.2 number	3,720 number	2,898 number	Uruguay
1990s	582 number	3,389 number	2,807 number	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, New Caledonia or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 726 number against 582 number in New Caledonia as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between New Caledonia and Uruguay?: 144 number, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Uruguay?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1990.
How do New Caledonia and Uruguay rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?: New Caledonia ranks 104th and Uruguay ranks 101st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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