Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 1,170 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Uruguay, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Uruguay stood at 1,170.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Uruguay peaked at 5,711 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,126, in 2019.
That places Uruguay 84th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,958 | — |
| 2000 | 3,925 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 3,790 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 3,899 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 3,892 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4,136 | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 3,969 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 4,323 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 5,121 | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 4,820 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 5,533 | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 5,711 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,126 | -80.3% |
| 2021 | 1,382 | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 1,259 | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 1,170 | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,958 | 3,958 | 3,958 | 1 |
| 2000s | 4,341 | 3,790 | 5,533 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,418 | 1,126 | 5,711 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,270 | 1,170 | 1,382 | 3 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,616 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,911 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0437 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Uruguay was 1,170 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5,711 in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,126 in 2019.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Uruguay ranks 84th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release