UNICEF: West and Central Africa vs Uruguay: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1.84 million
in 2023
Uruguay
9,820
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
87th
Uruguay rank
85th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 1.84 million against 9,820 in Uruguay, a difference of 1.83 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 187.4 times Uruguay's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 216 groups.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: West and Central Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 862,672 25,260 837,412 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 1.57 million 20,314 1.55 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 1.86 million 9,471 1.85 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, UNICEF: West and Central Africa or Uruguay?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 1.84 million against 9,820 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Uruguay?
1.83 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Uruguay?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do UNICEF: West and Central Africa and Uruguay rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 216 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release