Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 698 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia stood at 698.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 81.3% on the previous year and down 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia peaked at 12,608 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 385, in 2022.
That places Saudi Arabia 95th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 948 | — |
| 2005 | 12,608 | +1230.0% |
| 2007 | 7,125 | -43.5% |
| 2008 | 5,214 | -26.8% |
| 2010 | 2,740 | -47.4% |
| 2011 | 2,669 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 2,892 | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 2,627 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 2,834 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 2,871 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3,814 | +32.8% |
| 2017 | 3,570 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 2,278 | -36.2% |
| 2019 | 2,081 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 1,914 | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 386 | -79.8% |
| 2022 | 385 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 698 | +81.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 948 | 948 | 948 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,316 | 5,214 | 12,608 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,838 | 2,081 | 3,814 | 10 |
| 2020s | 845.75 | 385 | 1,914 | 4 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0976 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 3.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia was 698 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,608 in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 385 in 2022.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 95th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release