Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 964 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Uruguay, 1974–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Uruguay stood at 964 number. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.6% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Uruguay peaked at 3,468 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 964 number, in 2018.
Uruguay ranks 87th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3,468 number | — |
| 1976 | 3,341 number | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 3,281 number | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 3,342 number | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 3,395 number | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 3,190 number | -6.0% |
| 1985 | 3,149 number | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 2,993 number | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 2,952 number | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 2,620 number | -11.2% |
| 1989 | 2,519 number | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 2,627 number | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 2,921 number | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 2,801 number | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 2,736 number | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 2,810 number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 2,702 number | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 2,711 number | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 2,528 number | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 2,546 number | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 2,613 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 3,112 number | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 2,876 number | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 2,707 number | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 2,792 number | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 2,455 number | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 2,613 number | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 2,439 number | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 2,191 number | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 1,960 number | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 1,491 number | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 1,626 number | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 1,626 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,555 number | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 1,347 number | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 1,219 number | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 1,260 number | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1,156 number | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 964 number | -16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,365 number | 3,281 number | 3,468 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,904 number | 2,519 number | 3,190 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 2,700 number | 2,528 number | 2,921 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,464 number | 1,491 number | 3,112 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,344 number | 964 number | 1,626 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,363 (1997)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 506 (1997)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 125,890 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.76 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 76,456 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 4.23 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Uruguay was 964 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 3,468 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 964 number in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Uruguay ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. 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 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.