Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Bahrain
Bahrain: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 7 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Bahrain, 1982–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Bahrain stood at 7 number. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.4% on the previous year and down 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Bahrain peaked at 1,163 number in 1983 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 2017.
That places Bahrain 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1,104 number | — |
| 1983 | 1,163 number | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1,150 number | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 788 number | -31.5% |
| 1986 | 888 number | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 949 number | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 1,073 number | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 980 number | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 728 number | -25.7% |
| 1992 | 678 number | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 664 number | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 759 number | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 797 number | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 933 number | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 814 number | -12.8% |
| 1999 | 653 number | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 657 number | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 640 number | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 660 number | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 364 number | -44.8% |
| 2005 | 407 number | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 331 number | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 48 number | -85.5% |
| 2012 | 36 number | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 30 number | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 8 number | -73.3% |
| 2015 | 23 number | +187.5% |
| 2016 | 8 number | -65.2% |
| 2017 | 7 number | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 11 number | +57.1% |
| 2019 | 7 number | -36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,012 number | 788 number | 1,163 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 753.25 number | 653 number | 933 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 509.83 number | 331 number | 660 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 19.78 number | 7 number | 48 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 primary education, both sexes in Bahrain?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Bahrain was 7 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 1,163 number in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 2017.
- How does Bahrain rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bahrain ranks 163rd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary 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.