Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 153 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates is 153, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 15,200.0% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 5,051 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.
United Arab Emirates ranks 145th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,873 | — |
| 1975 | 3,126 | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 3,177 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 3,220 | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 2,762 | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 2,946 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 2,819 | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 3,081 | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 3,069 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 3,150 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 3,160 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 3,845 | +21.7% |
| 1986 | 3,823 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 4,574 | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 4,710 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 4,816 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 4,691 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 4,522 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 3,965 | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 3,969 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,596 | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 5,051 | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 4,869 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 3,917 | -19.6% |
| 1998 | 4,150 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 3,208 | -22.7% |
| 2000 | 3,411 | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 3,378 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 3,327 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,469 | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 2,226 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 1,945 | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 2,182 | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 465 | -78.7% |
| 2019 | 459 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 104 | -77.3% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | 153 | +15200.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,017 | 2,762 | 3,220 | 6 |
| 1980s | 3,705 | 2,819 | 4,816 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,294 | 3,208 | 5,051 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,705 | 1,945 | 3,411 | 7 |
| 2010s | 462 | 459 | 465 | 2 |
| 2020s | 64.5 | 0 | 153 | 4 |
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More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 39,735 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 82.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 10 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates was 153 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 5,051 in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 145th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release