Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 3,917 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
3,917 number
Change on year
down 26.1%
World rank
61st
of 185 countries
All-time high
108,609 number
in 1992
All-time low
3,917 number
in 2017
Years of data
25
1971–2017

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971–2017

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1971199420171971: 25.5k number1987: 90.3k number1988: 94.3k number1989: 96.6k number1990: 107.1k number1991: 101.1k number1992: 108.6k number1993: 81.0k number1994: 83.3k number1995: 88.5k number1997: 67.7k number2000: 55.4k number2001: 47.4k number2002: 40.2k number2003: 26.9k number2008: 12.9k number2009: 9.2k number2010: 8.5k number2011: 7.4k number2012: 6.2k number2013: 5.3k number2014: 4.3k number2015: 5.1k number2016: 5.3k number2017: 3.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2017, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 3,917 number. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 26.1% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 108,609 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,917 number, in 2017.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 61st out of 185 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 4 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number) in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1971 to 2017.
Year number Change
1971 25,465 number
1987 90,316 number +254.7%
1988 94,288 number +4.4%
1989 96,620 number +2.5%
1990 107,075 number +10.8%
1991 101,097 number -5.6%
1992 108,609 number +7.4%
1993 81,045 number -25.4%
1994 83,324 number +2.8%
1995 88,538 number +6.3%
1997 67,732 number -23.5%
2000 55,358 number -18.3%
2001 47,401 number -14.4%
2002 40,187 number -15.2%
2003 26,919 number -33.0%
2008 12,900 number -52.1%
2009 9,234 number -28.4%
2010 8,478 number -8.2%
2011 7,351 number -13.3%
2012 6,233 number -15.2%
2013 5,317 number -14.7%
2014 4,316 number -18.8%
2015 5,127 number +18.8%
2016 5,297 number +3.3%
2017 3,917 number -26.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 25,465 number 25,465 number 25,465 number 1
1980s 93,741 number 90,316 number 96,620 number 3
1990s 91,060 number 67,732 number 108,609 number 7
2000s 32,000 number 9,234 number 55,358 number 6
2010s 5,754 number 3,917 number 8,478 number 8

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 58 Lebanon 4,985 number compare
  2. 59 Honduras 4,586 number compare
  3. 60 Niger 4,583 number compare
  4. 62 Nicaragua 3,837 number compare
  5. 63 Lesotho 3,606 number compare
  6. 64 Viet Nam 3,599 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 3,917 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 108,609 number in 1992.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 3,917 number in 2017.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 61st out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,317 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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