Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 310 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Saudi Arabia stood at 310 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 56.6% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3,006 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 198 number, in 2018.
That places Saudi Arabia 84th out of 140 countries with data for 2019, 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 6 of primary education, female in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 467 number | — |
| 2005 | 2,535 number | +442.8% |
| 2007 | 2,816 number | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 1,467 number | -47.9% |
| 2011 | 3,006 number | +104.9% |
| 2012 | 559 number | -81.4% |
| 2013 | 702 number | +25.6% |
| 2014 | 462 number | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 522 number | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 578 number | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 1,809 number | +213.0% |
| 2018 | 198 number | -89.1% |
| 2019 | 310 number | +56.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 467 number | 467 number | 467 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,273 number | 1,467 number | 2,816 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 905.11 number | 198 number | 3,006 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 81 Cape Verde 337 number compare
- 82 Switzerland 329 number compare
- 83 Vanuatu 322 number compare
- 84 Paraguay 310 number compare
- 86 United Arab Emirates 297 number compare
- 87 Greece 252 number compare
More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0976 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Saudi Arabia?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Saudi Arabia was 310 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,006 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 198 number in 2018.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 84th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.