How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?

5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Saudi Arabia vs Yemen: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Saudi Arabia

6,000 number

in 2019

Yemen

6,848 number

in 2016

Saudi Arabia rank

49th

Yemen rank

46th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

Saudi Arabia
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 6,848 number against 6,000 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 848 number.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th of 174 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Saudi Arabia	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14,439 number	16,860 number	2,421 number	Yemen
2010s	4,497 number	16,731 number	12,234 number	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or Yemen?: Yemen, at 6,848 number against 6,000 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and Yemen?: 848 number, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Yemen?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Saudi Arabia and Yemen rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Saudi Arabia ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 46th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,720 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.