Repeaters, primary, total in Bahrain
Bahrain: Repeaters, primary, total 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 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
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,404 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 77.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.4% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.88 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 96.9% (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.