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 3,600 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3,600 number
Change on year
up 99.8%
World rank
54th
of 182 countries
All-time high
12,608 number
in 2005
All-time low
948 number
in 1979
Years of data
14
1979–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1979199920191979: 948 number2005: 12.6k number2007: 7.1k number2008: 5.2k number2010: 2.7k number2011: 2.7k number2012: 2.9k number2013: 2.4k number2014: 2.2k number2015: 2.5k number2016: 4.3k number2017: 2.5k number2018: 1.8k number2019: 3.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 3,600 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in 2019.

The figure is up 99.8% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia peaked at 12,608 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 948 number, in 1979.

Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 182 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Saudi Arabia, 1979 to 2019.
Year number Change
1979 948 number
2005 12,608 number +1230.0%
2007 7,125 number -43.5%
2008 5,214 number -26.8%
2010 2,740 number -47.4%
2011 2,669 number -2.6%
2012 2,892 number +8.4%
2013 2,400 number -17.0%
2014 2,221 number -7.5%
2015 2,498 number +12.5%
2016 4,256 number +70.4%
2017 2,531 number -40.5%
2018 1,802 number -28.8%
2019 3,600 number +99.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 948 number 948 number 948 number 1
2000s 8,316 number 5,214 number 12,608 number 3
2010s 2,761 number 1,802 number 4,256 number 10

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 51 Indonesia 3,759 number compare
  2. 52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 3,718 number compare
  3. 53 Sudan 3,662 number compare
  4. 55 Rwanda 3,237 number compare
  5. 56 Chile 2,930 number compare
  6. 57 Libya 2,841 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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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 3,600 number in 2019, 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 number 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 948 number in 1979.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 54th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
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 31.0%. 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 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.