Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area

UNICEF: Gulf Area: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 6,941 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6,941
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
208th
of 216 groups
All-time high
89,959
in 2005
All-time low
3,980
in 2021
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2004–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2004201420242004: 89.1k2005: 90.0k2006: 73.6k2007: 65.8k2008: 69.4k2009: 54.4k2010: 32.3k2011: 32.8k2012: 30.1k2013: 30.5k2014: 34.1k2015: 34.8k2016: 35.9k2017: 34.7k2018: 28.8k2019: 23.5k2020: 21.8k2021: 4.0k2022: 6.7k2023: 7.0k2024: 6.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area stood at 6,941.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 89,959 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,980, in 2021.

UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 208th of 216 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2004 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2004 89,060
2005 89,959 +1.0%
2006 73,629 -18.2%
2007 65,803 -10.6%
2008 69,387 +5.4%
2009 54,435 -21.5%
2010 32,250 -40.8%
2011 32,838 +1.8%
2012 30,070 -8.4%
2013 30,451 +1.3%
2014 34,100 +12.0%
2015 34,834 +2.2%
2016 35,915 +3.1%
2017 34,722 -3.3%
2018 28,784 -17.1%
2019 23,519 -18.3%
2020 21,774 -7.4%
2021 3,980 -81.7%
2022 6,750 +69.6%
2023 6,989 +3.5%
2024 6,941 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73,712 54,435 89,959 6
2010s 31,748 23,519 35,915 10
2020s 9,287 3,980 21,774 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 6,941 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The highest recorded value was 89,959 in 2005.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The lowest recorded value was 3,980 in 2021.
How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 208th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release