Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 901,011 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
901,011
Change on year
down 6.0%
Rank
108th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.21 million
in 2000
All-time low
696,080
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UIS: Arab States, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UIS: Arab States is 901,011, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UIS: Arab States peaked at 1.21 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 696,080, in 1971.
UIS: Arab States ranks 108th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 696,080 | — |
| 1972 | 713,664 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 700,157 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 718,825 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 796,340 | +10.8% |
| 1976 | 851,876 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 864,198 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 918,784 | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 945,238 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 981,295 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 1.06 million | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 995,347 | -5.9% |
| 1983 | 1.05 million | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1.06 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 990,042 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 977,175 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.02 million | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.02 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 996,630 | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 973,074 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.01 million | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 990,903 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.04 million | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 1.04 million | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.03 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.05 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 1.07 million | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 1.17 million | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 1.21 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.13 million | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1.09 million | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.04 million | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 1.01 million | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 979,520 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.05 million | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.00 million | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.03 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 978,940 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 969,859 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 million | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 965,419 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 997,981 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 976,232 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 938,173 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 905,084 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 813,604 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 975,677 | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 958,770 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 901,011 | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 800,574 | 696,080 | 945,238 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.01 million | 977,175 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million | 973,074 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 million | 979,520 | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 992,437 | 938,173 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 910,829 | 813,604 | 975,677 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 25.80 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 12.63 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UIS: Arab States?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UIS: Arab States was 901,011 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 696,080 in 1971.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 108th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release