Denmark vs Uruguay: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Denmark
2,888
in 2024
Uruguay
2,520
in 2023
Denmark rank
116th
Uruguay rank
117th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- Uruguay
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 2,888 against 2,520 in Uruguay, a difference of 368.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.
Denmark ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 205 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 45,197 | 45,197 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 0 | 35,727 | 35,727 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0 | 32,419 | 32,419 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 84.89 | 27,006 | 26,921 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 3,481 | 15,415 | 11,934 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 2,858 | 7,529 | 4,672 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Denmark or Uruguay?
- Denmark, at 2,888 against 2,520 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Denmark and Uruguay?
- 368, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Uruguay?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Uruguay rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 116th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release