El Salvador vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
El Salvador
3.1%
in 2017
Uruguay
3.5%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
64th
Uruguay rank
61st
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.5% against 3.1% 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 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
El Salvador ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.3% | 15.5% | 7.2% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 8.6% | 3.5% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 6.8% | 2.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.2% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, El Salvador or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.5% against 3.1% in El Salvador as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 64th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.