Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 0 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Uruguay, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Uruguay is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Uruguay peaked at 8,795 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2023.
Uruguay ranks 177th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,795 | — |
| 1971 | 8,437 | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 8,145 | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 8,009 | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 7,373 | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 6,509 | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 6,139 | -5.7% |
| 1978 | 6,318 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 6,709 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 6,253 | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 5,996 | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 5,482 | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 5,168 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 4,835 | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 4,397 | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 4,729 | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 5,519 | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 5,133 | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 4,742 | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 4,782 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 4,763 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 4,639 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 4,532 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 4,504 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 4,527 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 4,413 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 4,841 | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 4,557 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 4,600 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 4,204 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 4,353 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 4,217 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 4,108 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 3,710 | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 2,812 | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 2,853 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2,642 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 2,602 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 2,261 | -13.1% |
| 2014 | 2,086 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 1,939 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 1,898 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1,705 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 1,671 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1,283 | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 1,691 | +31.8% |
| 2022 | 988 | -41.6% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,382 | 6,139 | 8,795 | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,355 | 4,397 | 6,253 | 6 |
| 1990s | 4,787 | 4,504 | 5,519 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,182 | 2,812 | 4,841 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,184 | 1,671 | 2,853 | 9 |
| 2020s | 990.5 | 0 | 1,691 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 175 Cyprus 1 compare
- 175 Naoero 1 compare
- 177 Andorra 0 compare
- 177 Bahrain 0 compare
- 177 Cuba 0 compare
- 177 Cayman Islands 0
- 177 Gibraltar 0
- 177 Indonesia 0 compare
- 177 Iceland 0
- 177 Japan 0
- 177 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 177 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
- 177 Maldives 0 compare
- 177 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 177 Mauritania 0 compare
- 177 Mauritius 0
- 177 Malaysia 0
- 177 Norway 0
- 177 New Zealand 0
- 177 Oman 0 compare
- 177 San Marino 0 compare
- 177 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 compare
- 177 Seychelles 0 compare
- 177 Tuvalu 0 compare
- 177 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More education data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Uruguay was 0 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8,795 in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2023.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release