Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Argentina
Argentina: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 23,826 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Argentina, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Argentina stood at 23,826 number.
The figure is up 96.2% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Argentina peaked at 33,124 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11,009 number, in 2015.
That places Argentina 24th out of 141 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Argentina, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13,175 number | — |
| 1971 | 12,850 number | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 13,442 number | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 13,759 number | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 13,909 number | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 22,094 number | +58.8% |
| 1996 | 22,271 number | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 19,649 number | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 19,952 number | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 23,792 number | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 26,385 number | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 27,144 number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 25,396 number | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 28,172 number | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 31,607 number | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 32,045 number | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 33,124 number | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 30,611 number | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 27,446 number | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 22,820 number | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 19,332 number | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 16,990 number | -12.1% |
| 2012 | 15,085 number | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 13,011 number | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 11,854 number | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 11,009 number | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 12,146 number | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 23,826 number | +96.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,427 number | 12,850 number | 13,909 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 21,552 number | 19,649 number | 23,792 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 28,475 number | 22,820 number | 33,124 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,407 number | 11,009 number | 23,826 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Argentina?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Argentina was 23,826 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 33,124 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,009 number in 2015.
- How does Argentina rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 24th out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. 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 6 of primary 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.