Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) was 8,091 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Gulf Area recorded 8,091 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2024.
The figure is up 51.7% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 123,353 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 831.22, in 2021.
That places UNICEF: Gulf Area 205th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 110,881 | — |
| 1979 | 38,886 | -64.9% |
| 1980 | 113,020 | +190.6% |
| 1981 | 114,459 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 115,326 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 117,260 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 119,314 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 120,343 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 121,231 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 123,195 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 123,353 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 123,266 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 122,818 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 120,651 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 119,043 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 119,153 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 119,625 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 118,981 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 117,699 | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 115,206 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 114,163 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 110,754 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 109,222 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 106,925 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 103,939 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 99,899 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 96,666 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 84,175 | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 69,085 | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 49,130 | -28.9% |
| 2008 | 52,705 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 47,210 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 43,486 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 36,973 | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 26,091 | -29.4% |
| 2013 | 16,196 | -37.9% |
| 2014 | 16,340 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 23,054 | +41.1% |
| 2016 | 17,299 | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 13,365 | -22.7% |
| 2018 | 13,425 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 30,368 | +126.2% |
| 2020 | 13,478 | -55.6% |
| 2021 | 831.22 | -93.8% |
| 2022 | 5,606 | +574.5% |
| 2023 | 5,333 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 8,091 | +51.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) in UNICEF: Gulf Area 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +574.5% | 831.22 | 5,606 |
| 1980 | +190.6% | 38,886 | 113,020 |
| 2019 | +126.2% | 13,425 | 30,368 |
| 2021 | -93.8% | 13,478 | 831.22 |
| 1979 | -64.9% | 110,881 | 38,886 |
| 2020 | -55.6% | 30,368 | 13,478 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74,883 | 38,886 | 110,881 | 2 |
| 1980s | 119,077 | 113,020 | 123,353 | 10 |
| 1990s | 117,809 | 110,754 | 122,818 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81,896 | 47,210 | 109,222 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,660 | 13,365 | 43,486 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,668 | 831.22 | 13,478 | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 796,027 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 8,091 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 123,353 in 1988.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 831.22 in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 205th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release