Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran

Iran: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0007 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0007 units per person
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
100th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0102 units per person
in 1987
All-time low
0.0006 units per person
in 2013
Years of data
33
1971–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran, 1971–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.011971199720231971: 0.008 units per person1987: 0.01 units per person1988: 0.009 units per person1989: 0.01 units per person1990: 0.01 units per person1991: 0.009 units per person1992: 0.009 units per person1993: 0.007 units per person1994: 0.007 units per person1995: 0.007 units per person1997: 0.006 units per person2000: 0.004 units per person2001: 0.004 units per person2002: 0.003 units per person2003: 0.002 units per person2004: 0.002 units per person2005: 0.001 units per person2006: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.001 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.001 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.001 units per person2015: 0.001 units per person2016: 0.001 units per person2017: 0.001 units per person2019: 0.001 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2022: 0.001 units per person2023: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran is 0.0007 units per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran peaked at 0.0102 units per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 2013.

Iran ranks 100th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0077 units per person
1987 0.0102 units per person +31.6%
1988 0.0094 units per person -7.5%
1989 0.0097 units per person +3.7%
1990 0.0096 units per person -1.0%
1991 0.009 units per person -6.7%
1992 0.0094 units per person +4.5%
1993 0.0072 units per person -23.2%
1994 0.0072 units per person -0.4%
1995 0.0072 units per person +0.0%
1997 0.0056 units per person -22.2%
2000 0.0043 units per person -22.8%
2001 0.0036 units per person -15.7%
2002 0.003 units per person -17.1%
2003 0.002 units per person -33.6%
2004 0.0015 units per person -25.1%
2005 0.0013 units per person -12.3%
2006 0.0013 units per person -4.6%
2007 0.0011 units per person -9.6%
2008 0.001 units per person -8.6%
2009 0.0008 units per person -23.4%
2010 0.0007 units per person -7.4%
2011 0.0007 units per person -8.0%
2012 0.0007 units per person -3.4%
2013 0.0006 units per person -3.7%
2014 0.0007 units per person +4.3%
2015 0.0007 units per person +8.4%
2016 0.0007 units per person +3.0%
2017 0.0008 units per person +3.6%
2019 0.0008 units per person +5.8%
2020 0.0007 units per person -12.2%
2022 0.0007 units per person -3.8%
2023 0.0007 units per person +5.5%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 0.0007 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 units per person, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 0.0007 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 units per person, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0077 units per person 0.0077 units per person 0.0077 units per person 1
1980s 0.0098 units per person 0.0094 units per person 0.0102 units per person 3
1990s 0.0079 units per person 0.0056 units per person 0.0096 units per person 7
2000s 0.002 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0043 units per person 10
2010s 0.0007 units per person 0.0006 units per person 0.0008 units per person 9
2020s 0.0007 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0007 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0008 units per person compare
  2. 98 Austria 0.0008 units per person compare
  3. 99 Belgium 0.0008 units per person compare
  4. 101 Ghana 0.0007 units per person compare
  5. 102 Chile 0.0007 units per person compare
  6. 103 Grenada 0.0006 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Iran was 0.0007 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 0.0102 units per person in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2013.
How does Iran rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
Iran ranks 100th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,301 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.