Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon

Lebanon: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 4,510 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4,510 number
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
74th
of 187 countries
All-time high
11,009 number
in 1997
All-time low
3,774 number
in 2010
Years of data
23
1997–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, 1997–2019

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k1997200820191997: 11.0k number1998: 10.4k number1999: 8.7k number2000: 8.8k number2001: 5.3k number2002: 4.7k number2003: 4.7k number2004: 5.4k number2005: 5.3k number2006: 5.0k number2007: 4.7k number2008: 4.3k number2009: 4.6k number2010: 3.8k number2011: 5.1k number2012: 4.8k number2013: 5.2k number2014: 5.5k number2015: 5.5k number2016: 5.4k number2017: 5.1k number2018: 4.6k number2019: 4.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 4,510 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 11,009 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3,774 number, in 2010.

That places Lebanon 74th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Lebanon, 1997 to 2019.
Year number Change
1997 11,009 number
1998 10,386 number -5.7%
1999 8,660 number -16.6%
2000 8,770 number +1.3%
2001 5,306 number -39.5%
2002 4,670 number -12.0%
2003 4,737 number +1.4%
2004 5,443 number +14.9%
2005 5,286 number -2.9%
2006 4,966 number -6.1%
2007 4,669 number -6.0%
2008 4,294 number -8.0%
2009 4,560 number +6.2%
2010 3,774 number -17.2%
2011 5,141 number +36.2%
2012 4,779 number -7.0%
2013 5,181 number +8.4%
2014 5,461 number +5.4%
2015 5,469 number +0.1%
2016 5,355 number -2.1%
2017 5,134 number -4.1%
2018 4,632 number -9.8%
2019 4,510 number -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,018 number 8,660 number 11,009 number 3
2000s 5,270 number 4,294 number 8,770 number 10
2010s 4,944 number 3,774 number 5,469 number 10

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 71 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5,597 number compare
  2. 72 Russian Federation 4,858 number compare
  3. 73 Timor-Leste 4,742 number compare
  4. 75 Paraguay 4,457 number compare
  5. 76 Botswana 4,286 number compare
  6. 77 Saudi Arabia 4,162 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon was 4,510 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 11,009 number in 1997.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 3,774 number in 2010.
How does Lebanon rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Lebanon ranks 74th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 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.