Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 245 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 245 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 51.1% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Saudi Arabia peaked at 3,989 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2021.
Saudi Arabia ranks 89th of 150 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, male in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 3,640 | — |
| 2005 | 2,648 | -27.3% |
| 2007 | 3,020 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 1,959 | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 1,640 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 734 | -55.2% |
| 2013 | 685 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 673 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 2,391 | +255.3% |
| 2016 | 789 | -67.0% |
| 2017 | 590 | -25.2% |
| 2018 | 565 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 3,989 | +606.0% |
| 2020 | 684 | -82.9% |
| 2021 | 51 | -92.5% |
| 2022 | 501 | +882.4% |
| 2024 | 245 | -51.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,640 | 3,640 | 3,640 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,542 | 1,959 | 3,020 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,340 | 565 | 3,989 | 9 |
| 2020s | 370.25 | 51 | 684 | 4 |
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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, male in Saudi Arabia?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Saudi Arabia was 245 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,989 in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 89th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release