Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 3,545 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 3,545, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 140,873 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,214, in 2022.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22,486 | — |
| 1987 | 123,847 | +450.8% |
| 1988 | 126,845 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 119,558 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 125,361 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 128,957 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 140,873 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 103,851 | -26.3% |
| 1994 | 100,772 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 108,478 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 75,854 | -30.1% |
| 2000 | 36,273 | -52.2% |
| 2001 | 29,786 | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 22,519 | -24.4% |
| 2003 | 13,087 | -41.9% |
| 2004 | 9,772 | -25.3% |
| 2005 | 8,648 | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 10,773 | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 10,773 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8,280 | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 5,203 | -37.2% |
| 2010 | 5,228 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 4,666 | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 6,595 | +41.3% |
| 2013 | 4,401 | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 3,270 | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 3,783 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 3,860 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 5,456 | +41.3% |
| 2019 | 4,052 | -25.7% |
| 2022 | 3,214 | -20.7% |
| 2023 | 3,545 | +10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,486 | 22,486 | 22,486 | 1 |
| 1980s | 123,417 | 119,558 | 126,845 | 3 |
| 1990s | 112,021 | 75,854 | 140,873 | 7 |
| 2000s | 15,511 | 5,203 | 36,273 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,590 | 3,270 | 6,595 | 9 |
| 2020s | 3,380 | 3,214 | 3,545 | 2 |
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More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 3,545 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 140,873 in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,214 in 2022.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 56th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release