Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Oman

Oman: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 3,672 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
3,672 number
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
65th
of 166 countries
All-time high
4,891 number
in 1990
All-time low
105 number
in 1974
Years of data
33
1974–2017

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, 1974–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1974199520171974: 105 number1975: 144 number1976: 190 number1977: 660 number1978: 1.5k number1979: 1.7k number1983: 2.5k number1984: 1.8k number1985: 2.6k number1986: 3.0k number1987: 3.1k number1988: 3.9k number1989: 4.0k number1990: 4.9k number1992: 3.1k number1994: 3.6k number1995: 2.8k number1996: 3.4k number1997: 4.6k number1998: 4.2k number1999: 3.5k number2000: 3.2k number2001: 2.4k number2002: 1.9k number2003: 516 number2009: 2.7k number2011: 1.6k number2012: 1.6k number2013: 4.4k number2014: 3.8k number2015: 3.6k number2016: 3.8k number2017: 3.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Oman is 3,672 number, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 4,891 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 105 number, in 1974.

Oman ranks 65th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Oman, 1974 to 2017.
Year number Change
1974 105 number
1975 144 number +37.1%
1976 190 number +31.9%
1977 660 number +247.4%
1978 1,534 number +132.4%
1979 1,656 number +8.0%
1983 2,509 number +51.5%
1984 1,808 number -27.9%
1985 2,598 number +43.7%
1986 2,994 number +15.2%
1987 3,059 number +2.2%
1988 3,904 number +27.6%
1989 3,999 number +2.4%
1990 4,891 number +22.3%
1992 3,116 number -36.3%
1994 3,577 number +14.8%
1995 2,787 number -22.1%
1996 3,410 number +22.4%
1997 4,575 number +34.2%
1998 4,182 number -8.6%
1999 3,537 number -15.4%
2000 3,230 number -8.7%
2001 2,377 number -26.4%
2002 1,908 number -19.7%
2003 516 number -73.0%
2009 2,680 number +419.4%
2011 1,642 number -38.7%
2012 1,609 number -2.0%
2013 4,409 number +174.0%
2014 3,797 number -13.9%
2015 3,596 number -5.3%
2016 3,812 number +6.0%
2017 3,672 number -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 714.83 number 105 number 1,656 number 6
1980s 2,982 number 1,808 number 3,999 number 7
1990s 3,759 number 2,787 number 4,891 number 8
2000s 2,142 number 516 number 3,230 number 5
2010s 3,220 number 1,609 number 4,409 number 7

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4,605 number compare
  2. 63 Eswatini 4,580 number compare
  3. 64 Liberia 4,496 number compare
  4. 66 El Salvador 3,588 number compare
  5. 67 Nicaragua 3,414 number compare
  6. 68 Sri Lanka 3,299 number compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Oman?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Oman was 3,672 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 4,891 number in 1990.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 105 number in 1974.
How does Oman rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Oman ranks 65th out of 166 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 4,199 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.