Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Qatar

Qatar: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 1.7% in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1.7%
Change on year
down 49.9%
World rank
76th
of 156 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 2013
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
13
2004–2018

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Qatar, 2004–2018

024682004201120182004: 4.8 %2005: 3 %2006: 2.9 %2007: 1.8 %2008: 2 %2010: 0.406 %2012: 2 %2013: 8.3 %2014: 5.7 %2015: 4.9 %2016: 4.9 %2017: 3.4 %2018: 1.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Qatar stood at 1.7%.

That represents a change of down 49.9% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Qatar peaked at 8.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

Qatar ranks 76th of 156 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.

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%) in Qatar, 2004 to 2018.
Year % Change
2004 4.8%
2005 3.0% -36.8%
2006 2.9% -6.2%
2007 1.8% -37.2%
2008 2.0% +11.7%
2010 0.4% -79.7%
2012 2.0% +389.3%
2013 8.3% +319.6%
2014 5.7% -31.6%
2015 4.9% -13.9%
2016 4.9% +0.8%
2017 3.4% -31.2%
2018 1.7% -49.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.9% 1.8% 4.8% 5
2010s 3.9% 0.4% 8.3% 8

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 73 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.8% compare
  2. 74 Slovakia 1.7% compare
  3. 75 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.7% compare
  4. 77 Ecuador 1.7% compare
  5. 78 Timor-Leste 1.6% compare
  6. 79 Estonia 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Qatar?
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Qatar was 1.7% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Qatar rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Qatar ranks 76th out of 156 countries with data for 2018.
Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,984 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in lower secondary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in lower secondary education in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in lower secondary education in the previous school year t.