Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen
Yemen: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes was 24,300 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen, 1999–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen stood at 24,300 number.
The figure is down 32.6% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen peaked at 36,029 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 15,614 number, in 2003.
Yemen ranks 22nd of 141 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32,097 number | — |
| 2001 | 24,805 number | -22.7% |
| 2002 | 25,452 number | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 15,614 number | -38.7% |
| 2004 | 15,907 number | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 18,210 number | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 21,315 number | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 26,236 number | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 25,293 number | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 36,029 number | +42.4% |
| 2016 | 24,300 number | -32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,097 number | 32,097 number | 32,097 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 20,217 number | 15,614 number | 25,452 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 27,964 number | 24,300 number | 36,029 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 6 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes in Yemen was 24,300 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 36,029 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,614 number in 2003.
- How does Yemen rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Yemen ranks 22nd out of 141 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. 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 6 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.