Saudi Arabia vs Palestine: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Saudi Arabia
0.1%
in 2021
Palestine
0.2%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
148th
Palestine rank
146th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 148th and Palestine ranks 146th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Saudi Arabia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Saudi Arabia and Palestine?
- 0.1%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Palestine?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Palestine rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 148th and Palestine ranks 146th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release