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

Latest (2024)
21,864
Change on year
up 24.1%
Rank
197th
of 220 groups
All-time high
371,170
in 1978
All-time low
1,368
in 2021
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978–2024

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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

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 1978 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release