Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar

Qatar: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both was 1.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.2%
Change on year
down 28.5%
World rank
112th
of 185 countries
All-time high
19.0%
in 1986
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
42
1971–2023

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar, 1971–2023

051015201971199720231971: 14.1 %1972: 9.2 %1973: 13.8 %1974: 13.6 %1975: 12.1 %1976: 13 %1977: 8.8 %1978: 8.4 %1979: 7.9 %1980: 16.1 %1981: 7.5 %1982: 9.5 %1983: 15.4 %1984: 11.8 %1985: 13.7 %1986: 19 %1987: 16.5 %1988: 12.7 %1989: 14.7 %1990: 11.2 %1991: 9.6 %1992: 7.4 %1993: 7.3 %1994: 9.2 %1995: 8.9 %2004: 5.9 %2005: 3.4 %2006: 3.2 %2008: 1.1 %2010: 0.38 %2012: 2.5 %2013: 7.4 %2014: 4.9 %2015: 4.9 %2016: 4 %2017: 3.5 %2018: 2.2 %2019: 2 %2020: 0.924 %2021: 3.4 %2022: 1.7 %2023: 1.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar is 1.2%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and down 83.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar peaked at 19.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

Qatar ranks 112th of 185 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.

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Qatar, 1971 to 2023.
Year % Change
1971 14.1%
1972 9.2% -34.6%
1973 13.8% +49.5%
1974 13.6% -0.8%
1975 12.1% -11.2%
1976 13.0% +7.0%
1977 8.8% -32.3%
1978 8.4% -4.7%
1979 7.9% -5.8%
1980 16.1% +103.8%
1981 7.5% -53.4%
1982 9.5% +27.0%
1983 15.4% +62.0%
1984 11.8% -23.5%
1985 13.7% +16.7%
1986 19.0% +38.5%
1987 16.5% -13.4%
1988 12.7% -22.6%
1989 14.7% +15.4%
1990 11.2% -24.0%
1991 9.6% -13.7%
1992 7.4% -23.5%
1993 7.3% -1.0%
1994 9.2% +26.4%
1995 8.9% -3.0%
2004 5.9% -33.9%
2005 3.4% -42.5%
2006 3.2% -5.6%
2008 1.1% -66.7%
2010 0.4% -64.4%
2012 2.5% +558.5%
2013 7.4% +194.0%
2014 4.9% -32.8%
2015 4.9% -1.3%
2016 4.0% -18.2%
2017 3.5% -11.7%
2018 2.2% -36.3%
2019 2.0% -9.8%
2020 0.9% -54.4%
2021 3.4% +272.0%
2022 1.7% -49.9%
2023 1.2% -28.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.2% 7.9% 14.1% 9
1980s 13.7% 7.5% 19.0% 10
1990s 8.9% 7.3% 11.2% 6
2000s 3.4% 1.1% 5.9% 4
2010s 3.5% 0.4% 7.4% 9
2020s 1.8% 0.9% 3.4% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar was 1.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 1986.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Qatar rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Qatar ranks 112th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.3%. 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 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,021 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release