Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 992 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
992
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
91st
of 194 countries
All-time high
5,085
in 1974
All-time low
840
in 2022
Years of data
43
1974–2023
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay, 1974–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay stood at 992.
That represents a change of up 18.1% on the previous year and down 47.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 5,085 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 840, in 2022.
Uruguay ranks 91st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 5,085 | — |
| 1976 | 4,789 | -5.8% |
| 1977 | 4,614 | -3.7% |
| 1978 | 4,701 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 4,822 | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 4,580 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 4,668 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 4,242 | -9.1% |
| 1987 | 4,148 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 3,849 | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 3,553 | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 3,727 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 4,164 | +11.7% |
| 1992 | 4,009 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 3,831 | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 3,976 | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 3,878 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 3,950 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3,591 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 3,864 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 3,960 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 4,693 | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 4,073 | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 3,834 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 3,881 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 3,543 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 3,791 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 3,418 | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 3,110 | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 2,874 | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 2,400 | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 2,537 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 2,389 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 2,114 | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 1,899 | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 1,883 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,761 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1,618 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 1,407 | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 1,036 | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 1,394 | +34.6% |
| 2022 | 840 | -39.7% |
| 2023 | 992 | +18.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,802 | 4,614 | 5,085 | 5 |
| 1980s | 4,173 | 3,553 | 4,668 | 6 |
| 1990s | 3,895 | 3,591 | 4,164 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,562 | 2,400 | 4,693 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,951 | 1,407 | 2,537 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,066 | 840 | 1,394 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 173,668 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.59 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 164,140 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 112,435 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.13 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Uruguay was 992 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 5,085 in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 840 in 2022.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
- Uruguay ranks 91st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.8%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release