Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Arab World
WB: Arab World: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 909,654 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
909,654
Change on year
down 6.0%
Rank
104th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.22 million
in 2000
All-time low
697,280
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Arab World, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Arab World recorded 909,654 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2024.
The figure 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 WB: Arab World peaked at 1.22 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 697,280, in 1971.
WB: Arab World ranks 104th 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 WB: Arab World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 697,280 | — |
| 1972 | 715,020 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 701,896 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 720,654 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 798,873 | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 855,145 | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 868,176 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 923,242 | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 950,202 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 986,895 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 1.06 million | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 1.00 million | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 1.06 million | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 999,351 | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 986,535 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.03 million | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 1.03 million | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 983,531 | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 1.02 million | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 1.00 million | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.05 million | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 1.05 million | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 1.04 million | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1.06 million | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.14 million | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 1.08 million | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 1.18 million | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 1.22 million | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 1.14 million | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1.11 million | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 1.02 million | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 991,375 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.02 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.06 million | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.06 million | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.04 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 990,785 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 981,008 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.02 million | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 million | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 974,311 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 985,051 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 946,379 | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 913,400 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 822,040 | -10.0% |
| 2022 | 984,222 | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 967,413 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 909,654 | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 803,388 | 697,280 | 950,202 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.02 million | 986,535 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million | 983,531 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 991,375 | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 946,379 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 919,346 | 822,040 | 984,222 | 5 |
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More education data for WB: Arab World
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 19.75 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 21.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 6.33 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 28.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 27.50 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 13.47 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Arab World?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Arab World was 909,654 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 697,280 in 1971.
- How does WB: Arab World rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- WB: Arab World ranks 104th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in WB: Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Arab World 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