Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 8,950 number in 2010. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay, 1998–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay is 8,950 number, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.6% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay peaked at 8,950 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6,563 number, in 2005.
Uruguay ranks 41st of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,064 number | — |
| 2001 | 6,955 number | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 7,080 number | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 7,065 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 6,947 number | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 6,563 number | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 7,236 number | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 7,565 number | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 7,089 number | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 7,675 number | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 8,950 number | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,064 number | 7,064 number | 7,064 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,131 number | 6,563 number | 7,675 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 8,950 number | 8,950 number | 8,950 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Uruguay was 8,950 number in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8,950 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,563 number in 2005.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 41st out of 174 countries with data for 2010.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.