Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 93,852 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
93,852 number
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
5th
of 174 countries
All-time high
93,852 number
in 2017
All-time low
5,526 number
in 1970
Years of data
23
1970–2017

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Argentina, 1970–2017

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1970199320171970: 5.5k number1971: 6.0k number1974: 5.8k number1975: 5.7k number1999: 62.0k number2000: 57.0k number2001: 57.2k number2002: 50.4k number2003: 55.8k number2004: 60.7k number2005: 64.6k number2006: 75.7k number2007: 75.7k number2008: 65.7k number2009: 71.8k number2010: 76.6k number2011: 77.4k number2012: 86.3k number2013: 81.6k number2014: 84.9k number2015: 82.0k number2016: 87.2k number2017: 93.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 93,852 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2017. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Argentina peaked at 93,852 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5,526 number, in 1970.

That places Argentina 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2017.
Year number Change
1970 5,526 number
1971 6,020 number +8.9%
1974 5,806 number -3.6%
1975 5,721 number -1.5%
1999 62,016 number +984.0%
2000 57,022 number -8.1%
2001 57,159 number +0.2%
2002 50,414 number -11.8%
2003 55,842 number +10.8%
2004 60,654 number +8.6%
2005 64,633 number +6.6%
2006 75,663 number +17.1%
2007 75,703 number +0.1%
2008 65,726 number -13.2%
2009 71,822 number +9.3%
2010 76,583 number +6.6%
2011 77,388 number +1.1%
2012 86,348 number +11.6%
2013 81,583 number -5.5%
2014 84,898 number +4.1%
2015 82,027 number -3.4%
2016 87,233 number +6.3%
2017 93,852 number +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,768 number 5,526 number 6,020 number 4
1990s 62,016 number 62,016 number 62,016 number 1
2000s 63,464 number 50,414 number 75,703 number 10
2010s 83,739 number 76,583 number 93,852 number 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 2 Morocco 152,276 number compare
  2. 3 Mali 116,055 number compare
  3. 4 Iraq 105,006 number compare
  4. 6 Algeria 84,279 number compare
  5. 7 India 81,682 number compare
  6. 8 Ethiopia 75,982 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Argentina?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Argentina was 93,852 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 93,852 number in 2017.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 5,526 number in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 5th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 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
174 places, 3,720 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.