El Salvador vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
El Salvador
3.4%
in 2023
Uruguay
3.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
71st
Uruguay rank
69th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.4% against 3.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 69th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.6% | 17.3% | 6.7% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 8.4% | 10.3% | 1.9% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 11.2% | 4.0% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 9.3% | 3.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 3.8% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.4% against 3.4% in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 69th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary 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
February 2026 Data Release