Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 13,566 number in 2010. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay, 1998–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2010, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay stood at 13,566 number. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 119.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay peaked at 13,566 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,176 number, in 2000.
That places Uruguay 50th out of 185 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 9,400 number | — |
| 2000 | 6,176 number | -34.3% |
| 2001 | 9,754 number | +57.9% |
| 2002 | 9,337 number | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 9,323 number | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 9,642 number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 9,413 number | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 10,135 number | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 12,122 number | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 11,379 number | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 13,176 number | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 13,566 number | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,400 number | 9,400 number | 9,400 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,046 number | 6,176 number | 13,176 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,566 number | 13,566 number | 13,566 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay was 13,566 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 13,566 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,176 number in 2000.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 50th out of 185 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.