Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen
Yemen: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 31,039 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 31,039 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2016.
That represents a change of down 37.0% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen peaked at 49,231 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 20,889 number, in 2003.
Yemen ranks 24th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 44,901 number | — |
| 2001 | 31,322 number | -30.2% |
| 2002 | 32,930 number | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 20,889 number | -36.6% |
| 2004 | 21,959 number | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 24,460 number | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 29,697 number | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 34,978 number | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 34,885 number | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 49,231 number | +41.1% |
| 2016 | 31,039 number | -37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,901 number | 44,901 number | 44,901 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 26,876 number | 20,889 number | 32,930 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 37,533 number | 31,039 number | 49,231 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More education data for Yemen
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 229,234 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,507 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 16,813 (2016)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.92 million (2016)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.90 million (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2013)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1215 units per person (2016)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen was 31,039 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 49,231 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,889 number in 2003.
- How does Yemen rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Yemen ranks 24th out of 166 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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.