Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon
Lebanon: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 7,970 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon is 7,970 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 17,476 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6,267 number, in 1999.
That places Lebanon 59th 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 4 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 11,368 number | — |
| 1998 | 11,301 number | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 6,267 number | -44.5% |
| 2000 | 7,050 number | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 7,476 number | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 12,541 number | +67.8% |
| 2003 | 17,476 number | +39.4% |
| 2004 | 17,052 number | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 15,564 number | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 14,276 number | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 14,116 number | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 13,244 number | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 13,618 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 10,436 number | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 11,855 number | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 9,719 number | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 9,197 number | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 9,144 number | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,979 number | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 8,517 number | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 8,515 number | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 7,960 number | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 7,970 number | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,645 number | 6,267 number | 11,368 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 13,241 number | 7,050 number | 17,476 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,229 number | 7,960 number | 11,855 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon was 7,970 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 17,476 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,267 number in 1999.
- How does Lebanon rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Lebanon ranks 59th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.