Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Egypt

Egypt: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 14,885 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14,885
Change on year
down 34.2%
World rank
21st
of 150 countries
All-time high
102,760
in 2006
All-time low
3,489
in 2005
Years of data
27
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Egypt, 1971–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1971199720241971: 42.6k1972: 62.8k1973: 55.7k1974: 43.7k1975: 53.8k1976: 47.2k1977: 23.7k1978: 53.0k1979: 82.5k1980: 75.3k1981: 13.0k1986: 17.8k1997: 8.7k2005: 3.5k2006: 102.8k2007: 70.9k2009: 77.9k2010: 86.4k2013: 90.9k2016: 94.1k2017: 61.3k2018: 55.7k2019: 24.6k2020: 21.5k2021: 8.4k2023: 22.6k2024: 14.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 14,885 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.2% on the previous year and down 83.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Egypt peaked at 102,760 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3,489, in 2005.

Egypt ranks 21st of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Egypt, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 42,562
1972 62,774 +47.5%
1973 55,687 -11.3%
1974 43,731 -21.5%
1975 53,835 +23.1%
1976 47,239 -12.3%
1977 23,695 -49.8%
1978 53,023 +123.8%
1979 82,454 +55.5%
1980 75,322 -8.6%
1981 12,975 -82.8%
1986 17,810 +37.3%
1997 8,680 -51.3%
2005 3,489 -59.8%
2006 102,760 +2845.3%
2007 70,936 -31.0%
2009 77,870 +9.8%
2010 86,386 +10.9%
2013 90,941 +5.3%
2016 94,110 +3.5%
2017 61,283 -34.9%
2018 55,724 -9.1%
2019 24,582 -55.9%
2020 21,479 -12.6%
2021 8,379 -61.0%
2023 22,613 +169.9%
2024 14,885 -34.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51,667 23,695 82,454 9
1980s 35,369 12,975 75,322 3
1990s 8,680 8,680 8,680 1
2000s 63,764 3,489 102,760 4
2010s 68,838 24,582 94,110 6
2020s 16,839 8,379 22,613 4

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 18 Morocco 18,893 compare
  2. 19 Burkina Faso 17,062 compare
  3. 20 Yemen 16,049 compare
  4. 22 Chad 13,061 compare
  5. 23 Mozambique 12,110 compare
  6. 24 Benin 11,567 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Egypt?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Egypt was 14,885 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 102,760 in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 3,489 in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Egypt ranks 21st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,915 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release