Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon

Lebanon: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 4,734 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
4,734 number
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
53rd
of 141 countries
All-time high
8,230 number
in 2004
All-time low
4,734 number
in 2019
Years of data
19
2001–2019

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, 2001–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2001201020192001: 5.5k number2002: 7.5k number2003: 7.2k number2004: 8.2k number2005: 8.1k number2006: 7.6k number2007: 7.3k number2008: 6.9k number2009: 6.9k number2010: 7.3k number2011: 7.2k number2012: 6.5k number2013: 6.5k number2014: 6.7k number2015: 6.2k number2016: 6.0k number2017: 5.9k number2018: 4.9k number2019: 4.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 4,734 number for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon peaked at 8,230 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,734 number, in 2019.

Lebanon ranks 53rd of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Lebanon, 2001 to 2019.
Year number Change
2001 5,533 number
2002 7,489 number +35.4%
2003 7,179 number -4.1%
2004 8,230 number +14.6%
2005 8,115 number -1.4%
2006 7,584 number -6.5%
2007 7,331 number -3.3%
2008 6,912 number -5.7%
2009 6,907 number -0.1%
2010 7,271 number +5.3%
2011 7,187 number -1.2%
2012 6,515 number -9.4%
2013 6,547 number +0.5%
2014 6,650 number +1.6%
2015 6,226 number -6.4%
2016 6,031 number -3.1%
2017 5,906 number -2.1%
2018 4,891 number -17.2%
2019 4,734 number -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,253 number 5,533 number 8,230 number 9
2010s 6,196 number 4,734 number 7,271 number 10

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 50 Gabon 5,525 number
  2. 51 Portugal 5,378 number compare
  3. 52 Indonesia 4,777 number compare
  4. 54 Eswatini 4,581 number compare
  5. 55 Tanzania, United Republic of 4,386 number compare
  6. 56 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 4,361 number compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Lebanon was 4,734 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 8,230 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 4,734 number in 2019.
How does Lebanon rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Lebanon ranks 53rd out of 141 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.