Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female was 262 number in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Uruguay, 1974–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Uruguay stood at 262 number. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Uruguay peaked at 2,425 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 262 number, in 2018.
That places Uruguay 100th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,340 number | — |
| 1976 | 2,425 number | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 1,758 number | -27.5% |
| 1978 | 1,903 number | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 2,063 number | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 1,680 number | -18.6% |
| 1985 | 1,585 number | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 1,514 number | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 1,524 number | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 1,271 number | -16.6% |
| 1989 | 1,164 number | -8.4% |
| 1990 | 1,281 number | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 1,462 number | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 1,359 number | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 1,298 number | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 1,298 number | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,283 number | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,107 number | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 1,053 number | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 1,124 number | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 1,098 number | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 1,094 number | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1,031 number | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 953 number | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 795 number | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 843 number | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 880 number | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 829 number | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 883 number | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 617 number | -30.1% |
| 2010 | 591 number | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 532 number | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 536 number | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 473 number | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 406 number | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 360 number | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 322 number | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 262 number | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,098 number | 1,758 number | 2,425 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,456 number | 1,164 number | 1,680 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 1,236 number | 1,053 number | 1,462 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 880.56 number | 617 number | 1,094 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 435.25 number | 262 number | 591 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 301 number compare
- 98 Vanuatu 279 number compare
- 99 China 276 number compare
- 101 New Caledonia 261 number compare
- 102 Greece 237 number compare
- 103 Switzerland 230 number compare
More education data for Uruguay
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 202,346 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female in Uruguay was 262 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2,425 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 262 number in 2018.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Uruguay ranks 100th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. 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 5 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.