Repeaters, primary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repeaters, primary, male was 1.6% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 1.6% for repeaters, primary, male in 2017.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 13.3% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2013.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 110th of 186 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, primary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.5% | — |
| 1987 | 13.3% | +27.2% |
| 1988 | 12.0% | -10.0% |
| 1989 | 12.2% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 11.7% | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 10.7% | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 11.0% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 8.4% | -23.6% |
| 1994 | 8.5% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 8.7% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 7.3% | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 5.9% | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | -28.0% |
| 2004 | 3.1% | -18.9% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -27.5% |
| 2014 | 1.5% | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 12.5% | 12.0% | 13.3% | 3 |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 7.3% | 11.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.1% | 6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.0% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 107 Pakistan 1.9% compare
- 108 Antigua and Barbuda 1.7% compare
- 109 Indonesia 1.6% compare
- 111 Mauritania 1.6% compare
- 112 Romania 1.5% compare
- 113 Sierra Leone 1.5% compare
More education data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 406,399 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 108,066 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 519,698 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 505,053 (2020)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.62 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 9.09 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 1.6% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 1987.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2013.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 110th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.