Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Pakistan
Pakistan: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 50,103 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Pakistan, 2004–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 50,103 number for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Pakistan peaked at 146,183 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 49,751 number, in 2006.
Pakistan ranks 18th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 70,987 number | — |
| 2005 | 70,488 number | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 49,751 number | -29.4% |
| 2007 | 146,183 number | +193.8% |
| 2008 | 123,705 number | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 87,186 number | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 86,560 number | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 81,341 number | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 90,234 number | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 67,726 number | -24.9% |
| 2014 | 67,059 number | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 65,051 number | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 61,224 number | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 56,157 number | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 50,653 number | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 50,103 number | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91,383 number | 49,751 number | 146,183 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 67,611 number | 50,103 number | 90,234 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More education data for Pakistan
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 440,233 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 19.70 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 25.38 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.101 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Pakistan?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Pakistan was 50,103 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 146,183 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,751 number in 2006.
- How does Pakistan rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Pakistan ranks 18th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.