Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 341 number in 2015. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 341 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2015.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates peaked at 5,051 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2011.
That places United Arab Emirates 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,873 number | — |
| 1975 | 3,126 number | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 3,177 number | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 3,220 number | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 2,762 number | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 2,946 number | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 2,819 number | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 3,081 number | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 3,069 number | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 3,150 number | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 3,160 number | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 3,845 number | +21.7% |
| 1986 | 3,823 number | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 4,574 number | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 4,710 number | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 4,816 number | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 4,691 number | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 4,522 number | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 3,965 number | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 3,969 number | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 4,596 number | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 5,051 number | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 4,869 number | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 3,917 number | -19.6% |
| 1998 | 4,150 number | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 3,208 number | -22.7% |
| 2000 | 3,411 number | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 3,378 number | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 3,327 number | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,469 number | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 2,226 number | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 1,945 number | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 2,182 number | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 2,350 number | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 2,829 number | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 3,014 number | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 number | — |
| 2013 | 0 number | — |
| 2014 | 318 number | — |
| 2015 | 341 number | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,017 number | 2,762 number | 3,220 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 3,705 number | 2,819 number | 4,816 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,294 number | 3,208 number | 5,051 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,680 number | 1,945 number | 3,411 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 612.17 number | 0 number | 3,014 number | 6 |
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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 341 number in 2015, 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 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2011.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 128th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.5%. 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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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.