Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay

Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 9,539 number in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
9,539 number
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
53rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
9,539 number
in 2010
All-time low
7,202 number
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2010

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay, 1998–2010

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1998200420101998: 7.2k number2001: 7.5k number2002: 7.8k number2003: 7.8k number2004: 7.6k number2005: 7.5k number2006: 7.5k number2007: 7.7k number2008: 7.3k number2009: 8.1k number2010: 9.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 9,539 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay peaked at 9,539 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,202 number, in 1998.

Uruguay ranks 53rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Uruguay, 1998 to 2010.
Year number Change
1998 7,202 number
2001 7,537 number +4.7%
2002 7,787 number +3.3%
2003 7,772 number -0.2%
2004 7,584 number -2.4%
2005 7,466 number -1.6%
2006 7,524 number +0.8%
2007 7,740 number +2.9%
2008 7,340 number -5.2%
2009 8,138 number +10.9%
2010 9,539 number +17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7,202 number 7,202 number 7,202 number 1
2000s 7,654 number 7,340 number 8,138 number 9
2010s 9,539 number 9,539 number 9,539 number 1

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 50 Namibia 11,506 number compare
  2. 51 Viet Nam 10,570 number compare
  3. 52 Kenya 10,413 number compare
  4. 54 Congo 9,460 number compare
  5. 55 Iran, Islamic Republic of 8,753 number compare
  6. 56 Saudi Arabia 8,500 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay was 9,539 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 9,539 number in 2010.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 7,202 number in 1998.
How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Uruguay ranks 53rd out of 185 countries with data for 2010.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.