Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 6,870 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Saudi Arabia is 6,870, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.7% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Saudi Arabia peaked at 79,072 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 444, in 2021.
Saudi Arabia ranks 79th of 199 countries on this measure, 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, female (number), gaps in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 28,135 | — |
| 2005 | 79,072 | +181.0% |
| 2006 | 62,234 | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 45,397 | -27.1% |
| 2008 | 49,150 | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 44,022 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 38,893 | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 33,765 | -13.2% |
| 2012 | 23,134 | -31.5% |
| 2013 | 12,911 | -44.2% |
| 2014 | 12,885 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 19,498 | +51.3% |
| 2016 | 13,829 | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 10,713 | -22.5% |
| 2018 | 10,818 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 27,632 | +155.4% |
| 2020 | 11,614 | -58.0% |
| 2021 | 444 | -96.2% |
| 2022 | 4,236 | +854.1% |
| 2023 | 5,553 | +31.1% |
| 2024 | 6,870 | +23.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28,135 | 28,135 | 28,135 | 1 |
| 2000s | 55,975 | 44,022 | 79,072 | 5 |
| 2010s | 20,408 | 10,713 | 38,893 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,743 | 444 | 11,614 | 5 |
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More education data for Saudi Arabia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 242,375 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 26,900 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 215,559 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 214,840 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.45 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.53 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0976 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Saudi Arabia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Saudi Arabia was 6,870 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 79,072 in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 444 in 2021.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 79th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 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.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 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.