How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?

8 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Portugal

0 number

in 2018

United Arab Emirates

0 number

in 2017

Portugal rank

168th

United Arab Emirates rank

168th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

Portugal
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0 number against 0 number in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 168th and United Arab Emirates ranks 168th of 189 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1970s	64,480 number	1,171 number	63,309 number	Portugal
2000s	0 number	1,562 number	1,562 number	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?: Portugal, at 0 number against 0 number in United Arab Emirates as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?: 0 number, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2009.
How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?: Portugal ranks 168th and United Arab Emirates ranks 168th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.