Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Jordan

Jordan: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 1,443 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1,443 number
Change on year
down 20.1%
World rank
73rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
6,141 number
in 1988
All-time low
453 number
in 2011
Years of data
39
1972–2019

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Jordan, 1972–2019

02.0k4.0k6.0k1972199520191972: 3.0k number1973: 3.0k number1974: 1.7k number1975: 2.1k number1976: 2.0k number1977: 2.9k number1978: 2.7k number1979: 2.6k number1980: 2.9k number1981: 3.4k number1982: 4.0k number1983: 4.0k number1984: 4.5k number1985: 4.7k number1987: 5.6k number1988: 6.1k number1989: 5.6k number1990: 5.2k number1991: 5.1k number1992: 5.5k number1993: 4.6k number1994: 1.9k number1996: 1.1k number1999: 771 number2000: 738 number2002: 573 number2003: 614 number2004: 1.2k number2005: 1.1k number2006: 1.3k number2007: 1.1k number2008: 663 number2011: 453 number2013: 680 number2014: 678 number2016: 2.5k number2017: 2.0k number2018: 1.8k number2019: 1.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Jordan stood at 1,443 number.

The figure is down 20.1% on the previous year and up 117.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Jordan peaked at 6,141 number in 1988 and was at its lowest, 453 number, in 2011.

That places Jordan 73rd out of 164 countries with data for 2019, 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 5 of primary education, male in Jordan, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number) in Jordan, 1972 to 2019.
Year number Change
1972 2,961 number
1973 2,951 number -0.3%
1974 1,721 number -41.7%
1975 2,051 number +19.2%
1976 1,963 number -4.3%
1977 2,913 number +48.4%
1978 2,691 number -7.6%
1979 2,597 number -3.5%
1980 2,881 number +10.9%
1981 3,426 number +18.9%
1982 3,951 number +15.3%
1983 4,023 number +1.8%
1984 4,491 number +11.6%
1985 4,715 number +5.0%
1987 5,622 number +19.2%
1988 6,141 number +9.2%
1989 5,610 number -8.6%
1990 5,233 number -6.7%
1991 5,086 number -2.8%
1992 5,525 number +8.6%
1993 4,639 number -16.0%
1994 1,867 number -59.8%
1996 1,149 number -38.5%
1999 771 number -32.9%
2000 738 number -4.3%
2002 573 number -22.4%
2003 614 number +7.2%
2004 1,223 number +99.2%
2005 1,132 number -7.4%
2006 1,335 number +17.9%
2007 1,085 number -18.7%
2008 663 number -38.9%
2011 453 number -31.7%
2013 680 number +50.1%
2014 678 number -0.3%
2016 2,500 number +268.7%
2017 1,963 number -21.5%
2018 1,806 number -8.0%
2019 1,443 number -20.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,481 number 1,721 number 2,961 number 8
1980s 4,540 number 2,881 number 6,141 number 9
1990s 3,467 number 771 number 5,525 number 7
2000s 920.38 number 573 number 1,335 number 8
2010s 1,360 number 453 number 2,500 number 7

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 70 Poland 1,643 number compare
  2. 71 Myanmar 1,640 number compare
  3. 72 Guinea-Bissau 1,475 number compare
  4. 74 Netherlands 1,361 number compare
  5. 75 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,161 number compare
  6. 76 Belgium 1,134 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Jordan?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Jordan was 1,443 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 6,141 number in 1988.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 453 number in 2011.
How does Jordan rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Jordan ranks 73rd out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.6%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.