Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Jordan

Jordan: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 1,694 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,694 number
Change on year
down 36.5%
World rank
93rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
10,590 number
in 1988
All-time low
572 number
in 2003
Years of data
39
1972–2019

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Jordan, 1972–2019

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1972199520191972: 6.2k number1973: 5.6k number1974: 5.0k number1975: 5.2k number1976: 5.4k number1977: 5.1k number1978: 4.7k number1979: 2.9k number1980: 4.0k number1981: 3.1k number1982: 4.8k number1983: 6.4k number1984: 7.4k number1985: 7.8k number1987: 8.5k number1988: 10.6k number1989: 8.7k number1990: 8.3k number1991: 7.4k number1992: 8.2k number1993: 6.9k number1994: 1.8k number1996: 932 number1999: 818 number2000: 684 number2002: 645 number2003: 572 number2004: 1.6k number2005: 1.7k number2006: 1.9k number2007: 1.8k number2008: 1.1k number2011: 645 number2013: 941 number2014: 904 number2016: 3.5k number2017: 2.9k number2018: 2.7k number2019: 1.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 1,694 number for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.

That represents a change of down 36.5% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Jordan peaked at 10,590 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 572 number, in 2003.

Jordan ranks 93rd of 187 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 4 of primary education, both sexes in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Jordan, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 6,181 number
1973 5,606 number -9.3%
1974 4,973 number -11.3%
1975 5,180 number +4.2%
1976 5,406 number +4.4%
1977 5,065 number -6.3%
1978 4,679 number -7.6%
1979 2,898 number -38.1%
1980 3,967 number +36.9%
1981 3,055 number -23.0%
1982 4,822 number +57.8%
1983 6,366 number +32.0%
1984 7,424 number +16.6%
1985 7,795 number +5.0%
1987 8,485 number +8.9%
1988 10,590 number +24.8%
1989 8,659 number -18.2%
1990 8,260 number -4.6%
1991 7,431 number -10.0%
1992 8,168 number +9.9%
1993 6,923 number -15.2%
1994 1,822 number -73.7%
1996 932 number -48.8%
1999 818 number -12.2%
2000 684 number -16.4%
2002 645 number -5.7%
2003 572 number -11.3%
2004 1,648 number +188.1%
2005 1,668 number +1.2%
2006 1,931 number +15.8%
2007 1,848 number -4.3%
2008 1,086 number -41.2%
2011 645 number -40.6%
2013 941 number +45.9%
2014 904 number -3.9%
2016 3,450 number +281.6%
2017 2,910 number -15.7%
2018 2,666 number -8.4%
2019 1,694 number -36.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4,998 number 2,898 number 6,181 number 8
1980s 6,796 number 3,055 number 10,590 number 9
1990s 4,908 number 818 number 8,260 number 7
2000s 1,260 number 572 number 1,931 number 8
2010s 1,887 number 645 number 3,450 number 7

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 90 Panama 1,855 number compare
  2. 91 Suriname 1,798 number compare
  3. 92 Myanmar 1,716 number compare
  4. 94 Saudi Arabia 1,660 number compare
  5. 95 Cape Verde 1,422 number compare
  6. 96 Ecuador 1,241 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Jordan?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Jordan was 1,694 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 10,590 number in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 572 number in 2003.
How does Jordan rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 93rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 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, 4,833 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.