Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Oman

Oman: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 2,519 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,519 number
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
89th
of 185 countries
All-time high
11,916 number
in 1997
All-time low
7 number
in 1975
Years of data
33
1974–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Oman, 1974–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1974199620191974: 13 number1975: 7 number1976: 7 number1977: 11 number1978: 275 number1979: 386 number1983: 1.4k number1984: 1.5k number1985: 1.8k number1986: 2.7k number1987: 3.2k number1988: 3.4k number1989: 4.3k number1990: 6.6k number1992: 5.6k number1994: 9.1k number1995: 9.3k number1996: 9.5k number1997: 11.9k number2000: 10.9k number2001: 10.6k number2002: 8.5k number2003: 7.5k number2009: 1.7k number2011: 1.5k number2012: 1.3k number2013: 4.9k number2014: 2.4k number2015: 3.2k number2016: 2.5k number2017: 2.9k number2018: 2.9k number2019: 2.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Oman stood at 2,519 number.

That represents a change of down 14.5% on the previous year and up 47.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 11,916 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 1975.

Oman ranks 89th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Oman, 1974 to 2019.
Year number Change
1974 13 number
1975 7 number -46.2%
1976 7 number +0.0%
1977 11 number +57.1%
1978 275 number +2400.0%
1979 386 number +40.4%
1983 1,364 number +253.4%
1984 1,455 number +6.7%
1985 1,849 number +27.1%
1986 2,739 number +48.1%
1987 3,164 number +15.5%
1988 3,440 number +8.7%
1989 4,313 number +25.4%
1990 6,609 number +53.2%
1992 5,617 number -15.0%
1994 9,100 number +62.0%
1995 9,306 number +2.3%
1996 9,463 number +1.7%
1997 11,916 number +25.9%
2000 10,875 number -8.7%
2001 10,574 number -2.8%
2002 8,500 number -19.6%
2003 7,456 number -12.3%
2009 1,704 number -77.1%
2011 1,538 number -9.7%
2012 1,261 number -18.0%
2013 4,941 number +291.8%
2014 2,388 number -51.7%
2015 3,216 number +34.7%
2016 2,504 number -22.1%
2017 2,888 number +15.3%
2018 2,947 number +2.0%
2019 2,519 number -14.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 116.5 number 7 number 386 number 6
1980s 2,618 number 1,364 number 4,313 number 7
1990s 8,668 number 5,617 number 11,916 number 6
2000s 7,822 number 1,704 number 10,875 number 5
2010s 2,689 number 1,261 number 4,941 number 9

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 86 Sri Lanka 2,975 number compare
  2. 87 Cape Verde 2,685 number compare
  3. 88 Guyana 2,577 number compare
  4. 90 Comoros 2,518 number compare
  5. 91 Cuba 2,472 number compare
  6. 92 Mauritania 2,244 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Oman?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Oman was 2,519 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 Oman?
The highest recorded value was 11,916 number in 1997.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 1975.
How does Oman rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Oman ranks 89th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.