Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Bahrain
Bahrain: Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) was 0.3% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, total in Bahrain, 1982–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters, primary, total in Bahrain stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Bahrain peaked at 12.2% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2018.
That places Bahrain 151st out of 189 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment) in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 11.3% | — |
| 1983 | 12.2% | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 11.0% | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 7.4% | -32.7% |
| 1986 | 8.5% | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 8.5% | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 8.8% | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 8.1% | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 5.1% | -36.9% |
| 1992 | 4.6% | -9.3% |
| 1993 | 4.6% | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 5.1% | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 5.2% | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 5.5% | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | -27.3% |
| 2000 | 4.3% | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 4.2% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -56.8% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -25.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -28.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.5% | 7.4% | 12.2% | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 3.8% | 5.5% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 4.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 8 |
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More education data for Bahrain
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.95 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 95.25 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,964 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 23 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15,546 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 14,992 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 109,221 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 122,305 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Bahrain?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Bahrain was 0.3% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 1983.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2018.
- How does Bahrain rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Bahrain ranks 151st out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain 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, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.