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

Oman: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 2,610 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2,610 number
Change on year
down 8.7%
World rank
63rd
of 141 countries
All-time high
4,260 number
in 1992
All-time low
41 number
in 1975
Years of data
33
1974–2017

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, 1974–2017

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1974199520171974: 80 number1975: 41 number1976: 152 number1977: 227 number1978: 650 number1979: 716 number1983: 1.6k number1984: 1.5k number1985: 1.8k number1986: 1.9k number1987: 2.4k number1988: 2.6k number1989: 2.6k number1990: 3.0k number1992: 4.3k number1994: 3.3k number1995: 2.2k number1996: 3.0k number1997: 3.9k number1998: 3.2k number1999: 3.0k number2000: 2.6k number2001: 1.9k number2002: 1.2k number2003: 335 number2009: 1.7k number2011: 1.1k number2012: 1.4k number2013: 4.2k number2014: 2.1k number2015: 3.1k number2016: 2.9k number2017: 2.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman is 2,610 number, measured in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.7% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman peaked at 4,260 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 41 number, in 1975.

Oman ranks 63rd of 141 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Oman, 1974 to 2017.
Year number Change
1974 80 number
1975 41 number -48.8%
1976 152 number +270.7%
1977 227 number +49.3%
1978 650 number +186.3%
1979 716 number +10.2%
1983 1,622 number +126.5%
1984 1,518 number -6.4%
1985 1,822 number +20.0%
1986 1,913 number +5.0%
1987 2,428 number +26.9%
1988 2,553 number +5.1%
1989 2,647 number +3.7%
1990 2,997 number +13.2%
1992 4,260 number +42.1%
1994 3,318 number -22.1%
1995 2,242 number -32.4%
1996 2,990 number +33.4%
1997 3,889 number +30.1%
1998 3,243 number -16.6%
1999 2,997 number -7.6%
2000 2,643 number -11.8%
2001 1,907 number -27.8%
2002 1,173 number -38.5%
2003 335 number -71.4%
2009 1,695 number +406.0%
2011 1,150 number -32.2%
2012 1,399 number +21.7%
2013 4,232 number +202.5%
2014 2,084 number -50.8%
2015 3,060 number +46.8%
2016 2,859 number -6.6%
2017 2,610 number -8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 311 number 41 number 716 number 6
1980s 2,072 number 1,518 number 2,647 number 7
1990s 3,242 number 2,242 number 4,260 number 8
2000s 1,551 number 335 number 2,643 number 5
2010s 2,485 number 1,150 number 4,232 number 7

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 60 Guatemala 3,556 number compare
  2. 61 Rwanda 2,958 number compare
  3. 62 Comoros 2,692 number compare
  4. 64 Guinea-Bissau 2,586 number compare
  5. 65 Jordan 2,580 number compare
  6. 66 Suriname 2,450 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 Oman?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Oman was 2,610 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 4,260 number in 1992.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 41 number in 1975.
How does Oman rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Oman ranks 63rd out of 141 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Oman 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.