Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was -100 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in United Arab Emirates is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 1,540.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in United Arab Emirates peaked at 36.41 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places United Arab Emirates 171st out of 179 countries with data for 2021, 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), annual in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 6.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -10.17 % change on previous year | -268.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4365 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1978 | -13.06 % change on previous year | -3092.8% |
| 1979 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -182.8% |
| 1980 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -141.7% |
| 1981 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1982 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -676.8% |
| 1983 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -155.1% |
| 1984 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -277.4% |
| 1985 | 24.91 % change on previous year | +211.6% |
| 1986 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 1987 | 17.88 % change on previous year | -785.3% |
| 1988 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1989 | -2.96 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4835 % change on previous year | -116.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8882 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0367 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1993 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -5398.1% |
| 1994 | 36.41 % change on previous year | -1973.2% |
| 1995 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 1996 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -202.5% |
| 1997 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1999 | -13.44 % change on previous year | -421.2% |
| 2000 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2001 | -10.74 % change on previous year | +107.0% |
| 2002 | -10.53 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2003 | -13.8 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2004 | -14.37 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2005 | -15.17 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 6.94 % change on previous year | -145.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4926 % change on previous year | -92.9% |
| 2020 | -78.1 % change on previous year | -15955.2% |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -2.99 % change on previous year, 33.4× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -14.01 % change on previous year, 7.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in United Arab Emirates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -15955.2% | 0.4926 % change on previous year | -78.1 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -5398.1% | 0.0367 % change on previous year | -1.94 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -3092.8% | 0.4365 % change on previous year | -13.06 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1973.2% | -1.94 % change on previous year | 36.41 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.19 % change on previous year | -13.06 % change on previous year | 10.82 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | 4.06 % change on previous year | -4.51 % change on previous year | 24.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 % change on previous year | -13.44 % change on previous year | 36.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -8.98 % change on previous year | -15.17 % change on previous year | 6.94 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.4926 % change on previous year | 0.4926 % change on previous year | 0.4926 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2020s | -89.05 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -78.1 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 168 Saudi Arabia -95.02 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Kuwait -98.79 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Timor-Leste -99.27 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Republic of Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Maldives -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 North Macedonia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Oman -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year compare
More education data for United Arab Emirates
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 106,178 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 305 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 119,159 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 125,307 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 894,302 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 586,477 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 5.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in United Arab Emirates?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in United Arab Emirates was -100 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 36.41 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 171st out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,540.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.