Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both

Dominican Republic
6.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
6.2%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
Uruguay rank
56th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 6.8% against 6.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uruguay ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 56th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 4.3% 21.0% 16.7% Uruguay
2010s 5.7% 5.6% 0.2% Dominican Republic
2020s 7.9% 6.4% 1.5% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Dominican Republic, at 6.8% against 6.2% in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and Uruguay ranks 56th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,339 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release