Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 2,218 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
2,218 number
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
102nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
8,935 number
in 1995
All-time low
577 number
in 1976
Years of data
35
1974–2014

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2014

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1974199420141974: 789 number1975: 874 number1976: 577 number1977: 647 number1978: 982 number1980: 1.4k number1982: 1.7k number1983: 2.1k number1984: 3.1k number1985: 3.3k number1986: 3.9k number1987: 3.5k number1988: 3.8k number1989: 4.0k number1990: 4.4k number1991: 4.8k number1992: 5.2k number1993: 7.4k number1994: 7.4k number1995: 8.9k number1997: 8.5k number2000: 6.1k number2001: 4.1k number2002: 4.1k number2003: 6.4k number2004: 5.1k number2005: 4.8k number2006: 5.0k number2007: 5.4k number2009: 3.8k number2010: 3.7k number2011: 3.9k number2012: 2.6k number2013: 2.6k number2014: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 2,218 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2014.

The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in United Arab Emirates peaked at 8,935 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 577 number, in 1976.

That places United Arab Emirates 102nd out of 179 countries with data for 2014, 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, male in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in United Arab Emirates, 1974 to 2014.
Year number Change
1974 789 number
1975 874 number +10.8%
1976 577 number -34.0%
1977 647 number +12.1%
1978 982 number +51.8%
1980 1,441 number +46.7%
1982 1,669 number +15.8%
1983 2,145 number +28.5%
1984 3,149 number +46.8%
1985 3,322 number +5.5%
1986 3,860 number +16.2%
1987 3,540 number -8.3%
1988 3,820 number +7.9%
1989 3,976 number +4.1%
1990 4,443 number +11.7%
1991 4,814 number +8.4%
1992 5,170 number +7.4%
1993 7,397 number +43.1%
1994 7,355 number -0.6%
1995 8,935 number +21.5%
1997 8,544 number -4.4%
2000 6,082 number -28.8%
2001 4,143 number -31.9%
2002 4,145 number +0.0%
2003 6,372 number +53.7%
2004 5,122 number -19.6%
2005 4,810 number -6.1%
2006 4,962 number +3.2%
2007 5,405 number +8.9%
2009 3,803 number -29.6%
2010 3,708 number -2.5%
2011 3,944 number +6.4%
2012 2,609 number -33.8%
2013 2,588 number -0.8%
2014 2,218 number -14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 773.8 number 577 number 982 number 5
1980s 2,991 number 1,441 number 3,976 number 9
1990s 6,665 number 4,443 number 8,935 number 7
2000s 4,983 number 3,803 number 6,372 number 9
2010s 3,013 number 2,218 number 3,944 number 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 99 Bulgaria 3,200 number compare
  2. 100 Slovak Republic 2,706 number compare
  3. 101 Sao Tome and Principe 2,261 number compare
  4. 103 Costa Rica 2,127 number compare
  5. 104 Kuwait 2,080 number compare
  6. 105 Djibouti 2,065 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in United Arab Emirates?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in United Arab Emirates was 2,218 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 8,935 number in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 577 number in 1976.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
United Arab Emirates ranks 102nd out of 179 countries with data for 2014.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.