Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine
Palestine: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 0.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine, 1995–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 0.1% for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 33.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine peaked at 3.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2003.
Palestine ranks 155th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.7% | — |
| 1996 | 3.2% | -13.4% |
| 1999 | 1.2% | -61.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -28.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -35.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +90.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -12.7% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.0%, 2% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.3%, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.2% | 3.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More education data for Palestine
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,739 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 306 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 86,251 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,420 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 868,232 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 514,700 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0996 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine?
- Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Palestine was 0.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2003.
- How does Palestine rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Palestine ranks 155th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.