Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes was 157 number in 2015. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 157 number for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2,691 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2011.
United Arab Emirates ranks 126th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1,830 number | — |
| 1975 | 1,531 number | -16.3% |
| 1976 | 1,479 number | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 1,506 number | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 1,402 number | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 1,409 number | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 1,412 number | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1,557 number | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 1,525 number | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 1,637 number | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 1,577 number | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 1,968 number | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 1,868 number | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 2,057 number | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 2,036 number | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1,769 number | -13.1% |
| 1990 | 1,906 number | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 2,186 number | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 2,059 number | -5.8% |
| 1993 | 1,965 number | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 2,462 number | +25.3% |
| 1995 | 2,538 number | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 2,466 number | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 2,256 number | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 2,691 number | +19.3% |
| 1999 | 2,211 number | -17.8% |
| 2000 | 1,969 number | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 1,794 number | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 1,473 number | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 1,449 number | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1,156 number | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 922 number | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 1,021 number | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 1,192 number | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 1,074 number | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 1,209 number | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 number | — |
| 2013 | 0 number | — |
| 2014 | 202 number | — |
| 2015 | 157 number | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,526 number | 1,402 number | 1,830 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 1,741 number | 1,412 number | 2,057 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,274 number | 1,906 number | 2,691 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,339 number | 922 number | 1,969 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 261.33 number | 0 number | 1,209 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,178 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 305 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,159 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 125,307 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 586,477 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United Arab Emirates?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes in United Arab Emirates was 157 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 2,691 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2011.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 126th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.