Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Qatar

Qatar: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 0.7% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.7%
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
110th
of 174 countries
All-time high
26.3%
in 1973
All-time low
0.4%
in 2007
Years of data
28
1971–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Qatar, 1971–2018

01020301971199420181971: 24.4 %1972: 26 %1973: 26.3 %1974: 21.5 %1975: 24.2 %1976: 23.9 %1977: 18.7 %1978: 19.6 %1979: 18.2 %1980: 13 %1981: 9.1 %1983: 9.1 %1984: 10.8 %1989: 7.5 %1990: 6.7 %1991: 5.8 %1992: 5 %1993: 5.5 %1994: 5.1 %1995: 6.1 %1998: 2.5 %2005: 1.3 %2007: 0.36 %2012: 0.446 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 0.986 %2017: 0.945 %2018: 0.715 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Qatar is 0.7%, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 24.4% on the previous year and up 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Qatar peaked at 26.3% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2007.

Qatar ranks 110th of 174 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 primary education, male in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%) in Qatar, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 24.4%
1972 26.0% +6.4%
1973 26.3% +1.3%
1974 21.5% -18.5%
1975 24.2% +12.8%
1976 23.9% -1.3%
1977 18.7% -21.5%
1978 19.6% +4.6%
1979 18.2% -7.2%
1980 13.0% -28.6%
1981 9.1% -30.3%
1983 9.1% +1.0%
1984 10.8% +18.5%
1989 7.5% -31.0%
1990 6.7% -10.1%
1991 5.8% -13.8%
1992 5.0% -13.2%
1993 5.5% +10.0%
1994 5.1% -7.4%
1995 6.1% +18.4%
1998 2.5% -58.8%
2005 1.3% -49.7%
2007 0.4% -71.4%
2012 0.4% +24.0%
2015 1.5% +231.5%
2016 1.0% -33.4%
2017 0.9% -4.1%
2018 0.7% -24.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22.5% 18.2% 26.3% 9
1980s 9.9% 7.5% 13.0% 5
1990s 5.3% 2.5% 6.7% 7
2000s 0.8% 0.4% 1.3% 2
2010s 0.9% 0.4% 1.5% 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 107 Ireland 0.8% compare
  2. 108 Samoa 0.7% compare
  3. 109 Israel 0.7% compare
  4. 111 Greece 0.7% compare
  5. 112 Mauritania 0.7% compare
  6. 113 Finland 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Qatar?
Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male in Qatar was 0.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 1973.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2007.
How does Qatar rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Qatar ranks 110th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.7%. 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 primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.