Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 3,200 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3,200 number
Change on year
up 95.2%
World rank
41st
of 170 countries
All-time high
7,045 number
in 2005
All-time low
1,003 number
in 1979
Years of data
14
1979–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2019

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1979199920191979: 1.0k number2005: 7.0k number2007: 4.2k number2008: 3.6k number2010: 1.9k number2011: 2.0k number2012: 2.0k number2013: 2.2k number2014: 1.9k number2015: 1.8k number2016: 3.1k number2017: 3.1k number2018: 1.6k number2019: 3.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 3,200 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.2% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia peaked at 7,045 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1,003 number, in 1979.

Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 170 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Saudi Arabia, 1979 to 2019.
Year number Change
1979 1,003 number
2005 7,045 number +602.4%
2007 4,201 number -40.4%
2008 3,623 number -13.8%
2010 1,861 number -48.6%
2011 2,001 number +7.5%
2012 1,987 number -0.7%
2013 2,169 number +9.2%
2014 1,850 number -14.7%
2015 1,773 number -4.2%
2016 3,120 number +76.0%
2017 3,148 number +0.9%
2018 1,639 number -47.9%
2019 3,200 number +95.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,003 number 1,003 number 1,003 number 1
2000s 4,956 number 3,623 number 7,045 number 3
2010s 2,275 number 1,639 number 3,200 number 10

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 38 Türkiye 4,121 number compare
  2. 39 Netherlands 3,826 number compare
  3. 40 Italy 3,819 number compare
  4. 42 Libya 2,831 number compare
  5. 43 Romania 2,678 number compare
  6. 44 Guatemala 2,463 number compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Saudi Arabia was 3,200 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 7,045 number in 2005.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,003 number in 1979.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 41st out of 170 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 3,258 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.