Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1%
Change on year
up 464.6%
World rank
152nd
of 173 countries
All-time high
9.6%
in 2002
All-time low
0.0%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2000–2022

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2022

02468102000201120222000: 6.6 %2001: 6.4 %2002: 9.6 %2003: 5.7 %2004: 5.3 %2005: 5.3 %2018: 0.726 %2019: 0.467 %2021: 0.011 %2022: 0.065 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.1%.

The figure is up 464.6% on the previous year and down 91.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 9.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.

United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd of 173 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 lower secondary general education (all grades) in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%) in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 6.6%
2001 6.4% -3.6%
2002 9.6% +50.7%
2003 5.7% -40.8%
2004 5.3% -7.2%
2005 5.3% +1.3%
2018 0.7% -86.4%
2019 0.5% -35.7%
2021 0.0% -97.5%
2022 0.1% +464.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.5% 5.3% 9.6% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 2
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2

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  6. 155 China 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in United Arab Emirates?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in United Arab Emirates was 0.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 9.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd out of 173 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
173 places, 2,711 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release