Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uruguay
Uruguay: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 4,482 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uruguay, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 4,482 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uruguay peaked at 14,732 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,782, in 2019.
That places Uruguay 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11,027 | — |
| 2001 | 10,464 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 10,928 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 10,906 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 11,095 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 10,544 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 11,358 | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 12,519 | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 11,824 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 13,053 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 14,732 | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 3,782 | -74.3% |
| 2021 | 4,161 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 4,779 | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 4,482 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,027 | 11,027 | 11,027 | 1 |
| 2000s | 11,410 | 10,464 | 13,053 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9,257 | 3,782 | 14,732 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4,474 | 4,161 | 4,779 | 3 |
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More education data for Uruguay
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 18,882 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 17.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 104.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 104.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uruguay?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Uruguay was 4,482 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 14,732 in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,782 in 2019.
- How does Uruguay rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Uruguay ranks 84th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release