Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 21,864 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) recorded 21,864 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 378,838 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1,368, in 2021.
That places ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 197th 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, male (number) (primary) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 378,838 | — |
| 1979 | 104,132 | -72.5% |
| 1980 | 364,937 | +250.5% |
| 1981 | 352,467 | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 340,206 | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 329,204 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 317,493 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 307,327 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 297,029 | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 287,689 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 278,008 | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 264,903 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 253,597 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 240,306 | -5.2% |
| 1992 | 226,218 | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 217,167 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 208,679 | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 197,728 | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 188,788 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 181,056 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 170,968 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 158,823 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 148,497 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 136,255 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 123,830 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 107,550 | -13.1% |
| 2004 | 98,652 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 87,062 | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 82,428 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 64,019 | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 64,935 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 57,732 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 47,317 | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 38,979 | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 32,295 | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 24,646 | -23.7% |
| 2014 | 25,670 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 26,633 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 25,937 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 21,046 | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 16,779 | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 28,999 | +72.8% |
| 2020 | 18,270 | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 1,368 | -92.5% |
| 2022 | 10,896 | +696.8% |
| 2023 | 17,621 | +61.7% |
| 2024 | 21,864 | +24.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 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 | +696.8% | 1,368 | 10,896 |
| 1980 | +250.5% | 104,132 | 364,937 |
| 2021 | -92.5% | 18,270 | 1,368 |
| 2019 | +72.8% | 16,779 | 28,999 |
| 1979 | -72.5% | 378,838 | 104,132 |
| 2023 | +61.7% | 10,896 | 17,621 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 241,485 | 104,132 | 378,838 | 2 |
| 1980s | 313,926 | 264,903 | 364,937 | 10 |
| 1990s | 204,333 | 158,823 | 253,597 | 10 |
| 2000s | 97,096 | 57,732 | 148,497 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,830 | 16,779 | 47,317 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,004 | 1,368 | 21,864 | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 21,864 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The highest recorded value was 378,838 in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,368 in 2021.
- How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 197th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release