Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both in Palestine

Palestine: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both was 306 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
306
Change on year
up 146.8%
World rank
151st
of 205 countries
All-time high
12,934
in 1995
All-time low
0
in 2009
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Palestine, 1995–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200920231995: 12.9k1996: 11.8k1997: 11.2k1998: 9.5k1999: 7.8k2000: 8.0k2001: 7.3k2002: 6.2k2003: 4.8k2004: 6732005: 2.7k2006: 2.4k2007: 2.1k2008: 1.8k2009: 02010: 02011: 2.4k2012: 2.9k2013: 8852014: 9032015: 9252016: 6822017: 3662018: 3472019: 2112020: 1962021: 02022: 1242023: 306

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Palestine stood at 306.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 146.8% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Palestine peaked at 12,934 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2009.

That places Palestine 151st out of 205 countries with data for 2023, 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 primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Palestine, 1995 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1995 12,934 —
1996 11,799 -8.8%
1997 11,219 -4.9%
1998 9,486 -15.4%
1999 7,753 -18.3%
2000 7,982 +3.0%
2001 7,316 -8.3%
2002 6,215 -15.0%
2003 4,796 -22.8%
2004 673 -86.0%
2005 2,664 +295.8%
2006 2,385 -10.5%
2007 2,106 -11.7%
2008 1,810 -14.1%
2009 0 -100.0%
2010 0 —
2011 2,374 —
2012 2,916 +22.8%
2013 885 -69.7%
2014 903 +2.0%
2015 925 +2.4%
2016 682 -26.3%
2017 366 -46.3%
2018 347 -5.2%
2019 211 -39.2%
2020 196 -7.1%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 124 —
2023 306 +146.8%

Palestine compared with similar countries

  • Palestine's 306 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46,358, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Palestine's 306 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 34,874, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both … gaps filled both in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +295.8% 673 2,664
2023 +146.8% 124 306

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,638 7,753 12,934 5
2000s 3,595 0 7,982 10
2010s 960.9 0 2,916 10
2020s 156.5 0 306 4

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 148 Saint Lucia 390 compare
  2. 149 Lithuania 337 compare
  3. 150 Singapore 336 compare
  4. 152 United Arab Emirates 305 compare
  5. 153 Barbados 279
  6. 154 Marshall Islands 269 compare

See the full ranking of 425 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Palestine?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Palestine was 306 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 12,934 in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2009.
How does Palestine rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Palestine ranks 151st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.