Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bahrain
Bahrain: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 179 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bahrain, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bahrain stood at 179 number. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 47.8% on the previous year and down 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 1,019 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 179 number, in 2019.
Bahrain ranks 138th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 451 number | — |
| 1972 | 505 number | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 475 number | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 599 number | +26.1% |
| 1975 | 537 number | -10.4% |
| 1976 | 1,019 number | +89.8% |
| 1977 | 631 number | -38.1% |
| 1978 | 721 number | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 461 number | -36.1% |
| 1980 | 541 number | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 531 number | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 822 number | +54.8% |
| 1983 | 916 number | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 824 number | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 681 number | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 661 number | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 705 number | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 658 number | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 656 number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 848 number | +29.3% |
| 2000 | 892 number | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 806 number | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 854 number | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 696 number | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 816 number | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 696 number | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 672 number | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 624 number | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 737 number | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 591 number | -19.8% |
| 2012 | 595 number | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 459 number | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 303 number | -34.0% |
| 2015 | 321 number | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 370 number | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 279 number | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 343 number | +22.9% |
| 2019 | 179 number | -47.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 599.89 number | 451 number | 1,019 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 710.86 number | 531 number | 916 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 716.75 number | 656 number | 848 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 754.78 number | 624 number | 892 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 382.22 number | 179 number | 595 number | 9 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.077 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bahrain?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Bahrain was 179 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1,019 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 179 number in 2019.
- How does Bahrain rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 138th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.