Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 7,161 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7,161
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
36th
of 189 countries
All-time high
70,214
in 1991
All-time low
3,440
in 2017
Years of data
25
1987–2023

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1987–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1987200520231987: 69.1k1988: 62.5k1989: 36.6k1990: 55.5k1991: 70.2k1993: 50.0k1994: 58.9k1999: 63.5k2000: 64.8k2001: 52.9k2002: 46.6k2003: 26.2k2004: 20.5k2005: 25.0k2006: 30.6k2007: 30.6k2008: 26.1k2009: 11.0k2010: 10.1k2011: 9.2k2012: 9.1k2017: 3.4k2019: 4.0k2022: 6.2k2023: 7.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 7,161 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in 2023.

That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 70,214 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3,440, in 2017.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1987 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1987 69,085
1988 62,520 -9.5%
1989 36,635 -41.4%
1990 55,545 +51.6%
1991 70,214 +26.4%
1993 49,979 -28.8%
1994 58,902 +17.9%
1999 63,478 +7.8%
2000 64,794 +2.1%
2001 52,946 -18.3%
2002 46,561 -12.1%
2003 26,204 -43.7%
2004 20,489 -21.8%
2005 25,021 +22.1%
2006 30,595 +22.3%
2007 30,595 +0.0%
2008 26,114 -14.6%
2009 11,031 -57.8%
2010 10,084 -8.6%
2011 9,226 -8.5%
2012 9,105 -1.3%
2017 3,440 -62.2%
2019 3,968 +15.3%
2022 6,152 +55.0%
2023 7,161 +16.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 56,080 36,635 69,085 3
1990s 59,624 49,979 70,214 5
2000s 33,435 11,031 64,794 10
2010s 7,165 3,440 10,084 5
2020s 6,656 6,152 7,161 2

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  4. 37 Sudan 7,127 compare
  5. 38 Guinea 7,049 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 7,161 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 70,214 in 1991.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3,440 in 2017.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 36th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,519 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release