Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Israel
1,089 number
in 2018
Saudi Arabia
1,160 number
in 2019
Israel rank
94th
Saudi Arabia rank
91st

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

  • Israel
  • Saudi Arabia
05.0k10.0k15.0k197919992019

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1,160 number against 1,089 number in Israel, a difference of 71 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Israel ranks 94th and Saudi Arabia ranks 91st of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,567 number 10,901 number 9,334 number Saudi Arabia
2010s 1,663 number 2,747 number 1,084 number Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Israel or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1,160 number against 1,089 number in Israel as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Israel and Saudi Arabia?
71 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Israel and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Israel ranks 94th and Saudi Arabia ranks 91st 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.

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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.