Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 4,900 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4,900 number
Change on year
up 43.8%
World rank
54th
of 182 countries
All-time high
13,272 number
in 2005
All-time low
2,726 number
in 2014
Years of data
14
1979–2019

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Saudi Arabia, 1979–2019

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1979199920191979: 3.4k number2005: 13.3k number2007: 12.0k number2008: 10.2k number2010: 4.1k number2011: 4.2k number2012: 3.7k number2013: 3.4k number2014: 2.7k number2015: 3.0k number2016: 5.2k number2017: 4.8k number2018: 3.4k number2019: 4.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Saudi Arabia is 4,900 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.8% on the previous year and down 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Saudi Arabia peaked at 13,272 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,726 number, in 2014.

Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 182 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 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Saudi Arabia, 1979 to 2019.
Year number Change
1979 3,378 number
2005 13,272 number +292.9%
2007 11,951 number -10.0%
2008 10,188 number -14.8%
2010 4,069 number -60.1%
2011 4,173 number +2.6%
2012 3,686 number -11.7%
2013 3,403 number -7.7%
2014 2,726 number -19.9%
2015 2,976 number +9.2%
2016 5,160 number +73.4%
2017 4,842 number -6.2%
2018 3,407 number -29.6%
2019 4,900 number +43.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,378 number 3,378 number 3,378 number 1
2000s 11,804 number 10,188 number 13,272 number 3
2010s 3,934 number 2,726 number 5,160 number 10

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 51 Dominican Republic 5,518 number compare
  2. 52 Poland 5,107 number compare
  3. 53 Libya 4,932 number compare
  4. 55 Sudan 4,808 number compare
  5. 56 Uruguay 4,756 number compare
  6. 57 Congo 4,629 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Saudi Arabia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Saudi Arabia was 4,900 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 13,272 number in 2005.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,726 number in 2014.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Saudi Arabia ranks 54th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.