Guyana vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Guyana
0.8%
in 2008
Uruguay
0.9%
in 2022
Guyana rank
119th
Uruguay rank
117th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Guyana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Guyana, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 196 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.0% | 13.1% | 4.1% | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 6.0% | 9.7% | 3.7% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 4.2% | 9.6% | 5.5% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 7.0% | 5.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Guyana or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Guyana and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uruguay?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
- How do Guyana and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Guyana ranks 119th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), 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