Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 8,109 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 8,109 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2017.
The figure is up 35.7% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 220,523 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,973 number, in 2014.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 54th of 166 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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31,178 number | — |
| 1984 | 121,379 number | +289.3% |
| 1985 | 117,356 number | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 113,567 number | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 181,765 number | +60.1% |
| 1988 | 190,188 number | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 180,839 number | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 189,660 number | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 202,027 number | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 220,523 number | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 158,516 number | -28.1% |
| 1994 | 152,916 number | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 161,754 number | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 106,275 number | -34.3% |
| 2000 | 52,168 number | -50.9% |
| 2001 | 42,651 number | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 32,863 number | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 19,228 number | -41.5% |
| 2004 | 13,621 number | -29.2% |
| 2005 | 11,785 number | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 15,737 number | +33.5% |
| 2007 | 15,737 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12,250 number | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 7,361 number | -39.9% |
| 2010 | 7,262 number | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 6,651 number | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 9,791 number | +47.2% |
| 2013 | 6,710 number | -31.5% |
| 2014 | 4,973 number | -25.9% |
| 2015 | 5,797 number | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 5,977 number | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 8,109 number | +35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,178 number | 31,178 number | 31,178 number | 1 |
| 1980s | 150,849 number | 113,567 number | 190,188 number | 6 |
| 1990s | 170,239 number | 106,275 number | 220,523 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 22,340 number | 7,361 number | 52,168 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,909 number | 4,973 number | 9,791 number | 8 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 8,109 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 220,523 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,973 number in 2014.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 54th out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 5 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.