El Salvador vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
El Salvador
4.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
5.2%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
50th
Uruguay rank
47th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 5.2% against 4.8% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 47th of 184 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 16.9% | 12.6% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
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, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 5.2% against 4.8% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- El Salvador ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 47th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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