Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar

Qatar: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both was 2.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2.2%
Change on year
down 46.4%
World rank
79th
of 161 countries
All-time high
17.3%
in 1989
All-time low
0.3%
in 2010
Years of data
37
1971–2018

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar, 1971–2018

0510151971199420181971: 12.4 %1972: 7.5 %1973: 3.9 %1974: 13.9 %1975: 8.7 %1976: 6.2 %1977: 6.2 %1978: 11.2 %1979: 13.7 %1980: 11.7 %1981: 9.6 %1982: 6.9 %1983: 8.1 %1984: 12.4 %1985: 13.1 %1986: 17 %1987: 7.2 %1988: 15.9 %1989: 17.3 %1990: 11.7 %1991: 7.7 %1992: 3.4 %1993: 2.6 %1994: 6 %1995: 4.2 %2004: 3.9 %2005: 2.4 %2006: 2.3 %2008: 0.668 %2010: 0.316 %2012: 2.2 %2013: 8 %2014: 5.1 %2015: 4.4 %2016: 6.1 %2017: 4 %2018: 2.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 2.2% for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in 2018.

The figure is down 46.4% on the previous year and up 224.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar peaked at 17.3% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.

That places Qatar 79th out of 161 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%) in Qatar, 1971 to 2018.
Year % Change
1971 12.4%
1972 7.5% -39.2%
1973 3.9% -47.6%
1974 13.9% +253.6%
1975 8.7% -37.3%
1976 6.2% -28.8%
1977 6.2% -0.2%
1978 11.2% +80.0%
1979 13.7% +22.8%
1980 11.7% -14.6%
1981 9.6% -17.8%
1982 6.9% -28.6%
1983 8.1% +17.6%
1984 12.4% +53.3%
1985 13.1% +5.4%
1986 17.0% +30.3%
1987 7.2% -57.6%
1988 15.9% +120.6%
1989 17.3% +8.8%
1990 11.7% -32.5%
1991 7.7% -34.5%
1992 3.4% -56.1%
1993 2.6% -21.1%
1994 6.0% +126.5%
1995 4.2% -29.7%
2004 3.9% -8.2%
2005 2.4% -38.7%
2006 2.3% -2.0%
2008 0.7% -71.3%
2010 0.3% -52.7%
2012 2.2% +606.6%
2013 8.0% +257.2%
2014 5.1% -35.4%
2015 4.4% -14.3%
2016 6.1% +39.1%
2017 4.0% -34.2%
2018 2.2% -46.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.3% 3.9% 13.9% 9
1980s 11.9% 6.9% 17.3% 10
1990s 5.9% 2.6% 11.7% 6
2000s 2.3% 0.7% 3.9% 4
2010s 4.0% 0.3% 8.0% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar?
Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Qatar was 2.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 1989.
What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
How does Qatar rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Qatar ranks 79th out of 161 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 224.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Qatar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,005 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.