Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Jordan

Jordan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 2,085 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
2,085 number
Change on year
down 39.2%
World rank
80th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5,025 number
in 1987
All-time low
148 number
in 1994
Years of data
35
1972–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Jordan, 1972–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1972199520191972: 3.0k number1973: 2.9k number1974: 2.3k number1975: 2.6k number1976: 2.9k number1977: 3.0k number1978: 2.1k number1979: 2.0k number1980: 2.2k number1981: 2.4k number1982: 3.0k number1983: 3.3k number1987: 5.0k number1988: 4.9k number1989: 4.9k number1991: 568 number1992: 1.5k number1993: 770 number1994: 148 number1999: 1.0k number2000: 980 number2002: 900 number2003: 791 number2004: 1.9k number2005: 1.7k number2006: 2.0k number2007: 1.7k number2008: 1.3k number2011: 905 number2012: 1.6k number2013: 1.2k number2014: 1.1k number2017: 3.6k number2018: 3.4k number2019: 2.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Jordan recorded 2,085 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2019.

That represents a change of down 39.2% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Jordan peaked at 5,025 number in 1987 and was at its lowest, 148 number, in 1994.

Jordan ranks 80th of 183 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.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Jordan, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 2,991 number
1973 2,901 number -3.0%
1974 2,294 number -20.9%
1975 2,587 number +12.8%
1976 2,888 number +11.6%
1977 2,952 number +2.2%
1978 2,061 number -30.2%
1979 1,985 number -3.7%
1980 2,159 number +8.8%
1981 2,446 number +13.3%
1982 3,000 number +22.6%
1983 3,312 number +10.4%
1987 5,025 number +51.7%
1988 4,875 number -3.0%
1989 4,893 number +0.4%
1991 568 number -88.4%
1992 1,523 number +168.1%
1993 770 number -49.4%
1994 148 number -80.8%
1999 1,017 number +587.2%
2000 980 number -3.6%
2002 900 number -8.2%
2003 791 number -12.1%
2004 1,904 number +140.7%
2005 1,709 number -10.2%
2006 1,968 number +15.2%
2007 1,724 number -12.4%
2008 1,254 number -27.3%
2011 905 number -27.8%
2012 1,592 number +75.9%
2013 1,245 number -21.8%
2014 1,098 number -11.8%
2017 3,648 number +232.2%
2018 3,427 number -6.1%
2019 2,085 number -39.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,582 number 1,985 number 2,991 number 8
1980s 3,673 number 2,159 number 5,025 number 7
1990s 805.2 number 148 number 1,523 number 5
2000s 1,404 number 791 number 1,968 number 8
2010s 2,000 number 905 number 3,648 number 7

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 77 Lesotho 2,457 number compare
  2. 78 Sierra Leone 2,360 number compare
  3. 79 Netherlands 2,177 number compare
  4. 81 Panama 2,045 number compare
  5. 82 Cuba 1,933 number compare
  6. 83 Cape Verde 1,856 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Jordan?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Jordan was 2,085 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 5,025 number in 1987.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 148 number in 1994.
How does Jordan rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Jordan ranks 80th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.