Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Ireland
146 number
in 2018
United Arab Emirates
133 number
in 2015
Ireland rank
117th
United Arab Emirates rank
119th

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • United Arab Emirates
01.0k2.0k3.0k197419962018

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 146 number against 133 number in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 13 number.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Ireland ranks 117th and United Arab Emirates ranks 119th of 166 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 1,088 number 2,125 number 1,036 number United Arab Emirates
2000s 359.89 number 1,162 number 802 number United Arab Emirates
2010s 188.4 number 242 number 53.6 number United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
Ireland, at 146 number against 133 number in United Arab Emirates as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
13 number, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2015.
How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 117th and United Arab Emirates ranks 119th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repeaters-in-grade-5-of-primary-education-both-sexes-number/ireland/united-arab-emirates/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/repeaters-in-grade-5-of-primary-education-both-sexes-number/ireland/united-arab-emirates/">Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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