Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 21,864 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Gulf Area recorded 21,864 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 24.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 371,170 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1,368, in 2021.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 197th of 220 groups on this measure, 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 in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 371,170 | — |
| 1979 | 97,385 | -73.8% |
| 1980 | 357,437 | +267.0% |
| 1981 | 344,131 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 330,797 | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 318,801 | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 307,749 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 295,650 | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 283,655 | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 273,252 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 261,046 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 248,805 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 236,541 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 223,322 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 211,718 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 201,201 | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 193,624 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 183,938 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 173,509 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 163,470 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 153,907 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 143,289 | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 134,206 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 124,698 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 115,381 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 106,475 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 97,231 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 85,506 | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 80,807 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 62,388 | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 63,322 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 55,732 | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 45,854 | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 37,670 | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 30,955 | -17.8% |
| 2013 | 19,340 | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 21,791 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 22,405 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 21,555 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 16,962 | -21.3% |
| 2018 | 16,779 | -1.1% |
| 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% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 234,278 | 97,385 | 371,170 | 2 |
| 1980s | 302,132 | 248,805 | 357,437 | 10 |
| 1990s | 188,452 | 143,289 | 236,541 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92,575 | 55,732 | 134,206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26,231 | 16,779 | 45,854 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,004 | 1,368 | 21,864 | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 26.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.27 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 117,772 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 226,544 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 10.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 98.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 21,864 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 371,170 in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,368 in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 197th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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