Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Uruguay

Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 93 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
93
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
94th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2,004
in 1976
All-time low
93
in 2023
Years of data
43
1974–2023

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Uruguay, 1974–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1974199820231974: 1.3k1976: 2.0k1977: 1.2k1978: 1.3k1979: 1.4k1980: 1.2k1985: 8201986: 6931987: 6921988: 5561989: 6271990: 6731991: 7351992: 6301993: 5991994: 6251995: 5901996: 5921997: 5111998: 5241999: 5282000: 5242001: 5072002: 4782003: 4432004: 4422005: 3832006: 3782007: 4042008: 4232009: 2882010: 3672011: 3012012: 2872013: 2792014: 2552015: 2062016: 2222018: 1502020: 1272021: 1632022: 1072023: 93

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Uruguay stood at 93. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Uruguay peaked at 2,004 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 93, in 2023.

That places Uruguay 94th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Uruguay, 1974 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1974 1,259
1976 2,004 +59.2%
1977 1,176 -41.3%
1978 1,342 +14.1%
1979 1,387 +3.4%
1980 1,231 -11.2%
1985 820 -33.4%
1986 693 -15.5%
1987 692 -0.1%
1988 556 -19.7%
1989 627 +12.8%
1990 673 +7.3%
1991 735 +9.2%
1992 630 -14.3%
1993 599 -4.9%
1994 625 +4.3%
1995 590 -5.6%
1996 592 +0.3%
1997 511 -13.7%
1998 524 +2.5%
1999 528 +0.8%
2000 524 -0.8%
2001 507 -3.2%
2002 478 -5.7%
2003 443 -7.3%
2004 442 -0.2%
2005 383 -13.3%
2006 378 -1.3%
2007 404 +6.9%
2008 423 +4.7%
2009 288 -31.9%
2010 367 +27.4%
2011 301 -18.0%
2012 287 -4.7%
2013 279 -2.8%
2014 255 -8.6%
2015 206 -19.2%
2016 222 +7.8%
2018 150 -32.4%
2020 127 -15.3%
2021 163 +28.3%
2022 107 -34.4%
2023 93 -13.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,434 1,176 2,004 5
1980s 769.83 556 1,231 6
1990s 600.7 511 735 10
2000s 427 288 524 10
2010s 258.38 150 367 8
2020s 122.5 93 163 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 91 Vanuatu 115 compare
  2. 92 Saudi Arabia 105 compare
  3. 93 Belize 101 compare
  4. 94 Ireland 93 compare
  5. 96 Costa Rica 90 compare
  6. 97 Sweden 74 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Uruguay?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Uruguay was 93 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2,004 in 1976.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 93 in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Uruguay ranks 94th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,919 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release