Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 145 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Uruguay, 1974–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 145 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Uruguay peaked at 1,861 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 145, in 2023.
That places Uruguay 95th 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, male in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,818 | — |
| 1976 | 1,153 | -36.6% |
| 1977 | 1,630 | +41.4% |
| 1978 | 1,861 | +14.2% |
| 1979 | 1,246 | -33.0% |
| 1980 | 1,203 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 1,296 | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 1,204 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 1,084 | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 935 | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 1,003 | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 1,059 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 1,145 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 1,095 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 920 | -16.0% |
| 1994 | 1,059 | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 919 | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 966 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 820 | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 794 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 799 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 789 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 749 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 706 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 752 | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 637 | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 689 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 684 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 652 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 636 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 603 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 546 | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 555 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 468 | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 431 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 399 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 323 | -19.0% |
| 2016 | 279 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 202 | -27.6% |
| 2020 | 159 | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 203 | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 159 | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 145 | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,542 | 1,153 | 1,861 | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,121 | 935 | 1,296 | 6 |
| 1990s | 957.6 | 794 | 1,145 | 10 |
| 2000s | 689.7 | 603 | 789 | 10 |
| 2010s | 400.38 | 202 | 555 | 8 |
| 2020s | 166.5 | 145 | 203 | 4 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,616 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0412 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 147,911 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0437 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Uruguay was 145 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1,861 in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 145 in 2023.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Uruguay ranks 95th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release