Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 8,128 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8,128
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
39th
of 174 countries
All-time high
25,781
in 2006
All-time low
3,418
in 2021
Years of data
32
1970–2023

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1970199620231970: 13.7k1971: 13.2k1975: 12.5k1976: 12.7k1996: 16.9k1997: 16.7k1998: 16.5k1999: 18.4k2000: 20.5k2001: 21.0k2002: 20.0k2003: 22.0k2004: 23.6k2005: 24.4k2006: 25.8k2007: 25.0k2008: 22.7k2009: 19.5k2010: 17.2k2011: 15.5k2012: 13.6k2013: 11.0k2014: 9.2k2015: 8.3k2016: 8.9k2017: 12.9k2018: 11.7k2019: 11.0k2020: 10.4k2021: 3.4k2022: 9.2k2023: 8.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina is 8,128, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 25,781 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,418, in 2021.

That places Argentina 39th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 13,724
1971 13,205 -3.8%
1975 12,522 -5.2%
1976 12,734 +1.7%
1996 16,887 +32.6%
1997 16,653 -1.4%
1998 16,521 -0.8%
1999 18,424 +11.5%
2000 20,531 +11.4%
2001 21,005 +2.3%
2002 19,975 -4.9%
2003 21,998 +10.1%
2004 23,597 +7.3%
2005 24,403 +3.4%
2006 25,781 +5.6%
2007 24,993 -3.1%
2008 22,747 -9.0%
2009 19,548 -14.1%
2010 17,233 -11.8%
2011 15,531 -9.9%
2012 13,611 -12.4%
2013 10,994 -19.2%
2014 9,165 -16.6%
2015 8,336 -9.0%
2016 8,938 +7.2%
2017 12,852 +43.8%
2018 11,681 -9.1%
2019 11,027 -5.6%
2020 10,353 -6.1%
2021 3,418 -67.0%
2022 9,188 +168.8%
2023 8,128 -11.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13,046 12,522 13,724 4
1990s 17,121 16,521 18,424 4
2000s 22,458 19,548 25,781 10
2010s 11,937 8,336 17,233 10
2020s 7,772 3,418 10,353 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 36 Haiti 9,852 compare
  2. 37 Benin 9,579 compare
  3. 38 Sudan 9,328 compare
  4. 40 Namibia 8,098 compare
  5. 41 Cambodia 7,311 compare
  6. 42 Peru 7,032 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Argentina was 8,128 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 25,781 in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 3,418 in 2021.
How does Argentina rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 39th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
177 places, 4,503 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release