Qatar vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Qatar
0.8%
in 2023
Uruguay
0.9%
in 2022
Qatar rank
120th
Uruguay rank
117th
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Qatar
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Qatar ahead.
Qatar ranks 120th and Uruguay ranks 117th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.7% | 13.2% | 6.5% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 8.7% | 9.9% | 1.2% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 3.9% | 9.7% | 5.8% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 6.8% | 5.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 4.3% | 2.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 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, Qatar or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Qatar and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Uruguay?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 120th 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