Kuwait vs Qatar: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Kuwait
1,298 number
in 2019
Qatar
2,005 number
in 2019
Kuwait rank
124th
Qatar rank
121st

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197119952019

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 2,005 number against 1,298 number in Kuwait, a difference of 707 number.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 124th and Qatar ranks 121st of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 11,146 number 4,072 number 7,074 number Kuwait
1980s 9,232 number 3,360 number 5,872 number Kuwait
1990s 4,628 number 1,807 number 2,821 number Kuwait
2000s 2,946 number 1,270 number 1,676 number Kuwait
2010s 1,529 number 1,837 number 307.67 number Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Kuwait or Qatar?
Qatar, at 2,005 number against 1,298 number in Kuwait as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Kuwait and Qatar?
707 number, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 124th and Qatar ranks 121st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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