Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Qatar

Qatar: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 1.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.1%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
102nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 1971
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
31
1971–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Qatar, 1971–2018

01020301971199420181971: 26.5 %1972: 25.3 %1973: 26.1 %1974: 25.6 %1975: 23.1 %1976: 25.5 %1977: 20.6 %1978: 20.6 %1979: 20.6 %1980: 16.7 %1981: 12.6 %1983: 10 %1984: 10.4 %1989: 6.1 %1992: 2.9 %1993: 3.1 %1994: 2 %1995: 2.1 %1998: 1.5 %2002: 2.5 %2003: 4.8 %2005: 0.972 %2006: 0.815 %2007: 0.587 %2010: 0.244 %2011: 0 %2012: 0.508 %2015: 1.6 %2016: 1.4 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 1.1% for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Qatar peaked at 26.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

That places Qatar 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%) in Qatar, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 26.5%
1972 25.3% -4.7%
1973 26.1% +3.3%
1974 25.6% -2.0%
1975 23.1% -9.7%
1976 25.5% +10.1%
1977 20.6% -19.0%
1978 20.6% -0.3%
1979 20.6% +0.3%
1980 16.7% -19.2%
1981 12.6% -24.3%
1983 10.0% -20.4%
1984 10.4% +3.8%
1989 6.1% -41.5%
1992 2.9% -52.4%
1993 3.1% +8.4%
1994 2.0% -37.4%
1995 2.1% +5.8%
1998 1.5% -28.1%
2002 2.5% +66.0%
2003 4.8% +91.7%
2005 1.0% -79.6%
2006 0.8% -16.1%
2007 0.6% -28.1%
2010 0.2% -58.3%
2011 0.0% -100.0%
2012 0.5%
2015 1.6% +222.7%
2016 1.4% -17.4%
2017 1.2% -14.8%
2018 1.1% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.8% 20.6% 26.5% 9
1980s 11.2% 6.1% 16.7% 5
1990s 2.3% 1.5% 3.1% 5
2000s 1.9% 0.6% 4.8% 5
2010s 0.9% 0.0% 1.6% 7

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 99 Togo 1.3% compare
  2. 100 Jamaica 1.2% compare
  3. 101 Germany 1.2% compare
  4. 103 Costa Rica 1.0% compare
  5. 104 Ireland 1.0% compare
  6. 105 Kuwait 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Qatar?
Repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female in Qatar was 1.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 1971.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Qatar rank for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Qatar ranks 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,825 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.