Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Qatar
Qatar: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 661 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Qatar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Qatar is 661 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 40.9% on the previous year and up 133.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Qatar peaked at 1,363 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 44 number, in 2011.
That places Qatar 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 78 number | — |
| 1972 | 150 number | +92.3% |
| 1973 | 225 number | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 315 number | +40.0% |
| 1975 | 342 number | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 238 number | -30.4% |
| 1977 | 277 number | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 228 number | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 357 number | +56.6% |
| 1980 | 517 number | +44.8% |
| 1981 | 1,125 number | +117.6% |
| 1982 | 795 number | -29.3% |
| 1983 | 665 number | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 923 number | +38.8% |
| 1985 | 864 number | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 891 number | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 1,207 number | +35.5% |
| 1988 | 1,240 number | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 1,122 number | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 1,363 number | +21.5% |
| 1991 | 1,175 number | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 927 number | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 793 number | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 699 number | -11.9% |
| 1995 | 691 number | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 810 number | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 907 number | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 514 number | -43.3% |
| 2007 | 521 number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 239 number | -54.1% |
| 2009 | 283 number | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 44 number | -84.5% |
| 2013 | 285 number | +547.7% |
| 2014 | 1,170 number | +310.5% |
| 2015 | 1,092 number | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 1,259 number | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 1,116 number | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 1,119 number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 661 number | -40.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 245.56 number | 78 number | 357 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 934.9 number | 517 number | 1,240 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 922.57 number | 691 number | 1,363 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 492.8 number | 239 number | 907 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 843.25 number | 44 number | 1,259 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 115 United Arab Emirates 797 number compare
- 116 Switzerland 771 number compare
- 118 New Caledonia 513 number compare
- 119 Belize 497 number compare
- 120 French Polynesia 493 number compare
More education data for Qatar
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,823 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 151,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 180,287 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0631 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 180,287 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Qatar?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Qatar was 661 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,363 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 44 number in 2011.
- How does Qatar rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Qatar ranks 117th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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.