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Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

26,900count · 2024-2.4% since 2013

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator 21516. Annual figures for Saudi Arabia from 2005 to 2024.

20052024

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
202426,900
202213,205
20211,222
202027,240
201953,491
201823,753
201723,789
201630,537
201537,098
201429,239
201327,551
201249,354
201166,420
2008106,307
2007101,494NAT_EST
2005156,605NAT_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-21516 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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