Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Philippines

Philippines: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 37,112 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37,112
Change on year
up 37.3%
World rank
25th
of 196 countries
All-time high
110,011
in 2009
All-time low
20,685
in 2022
Years of data
27
1981–2024

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Philippines, 1981–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1981200220241981: 32.7k1983: 37.5k1984: 38.6k1985: 23.3k1986: 26.6k1987: 26.2k1988: 29.2k1989: 28.2k1998: 68.2k1999: 70.2k2001: 71.0k2002: 85.1k2003: 79.2k2004: 83.4k2005: 85.7k2006: 98.0k2007: 89.8k2008: 93.7k2009: 110.0k2014: 46.9k2017: 43.6k2019: 34.3k2020: 50.3k2021: 59.2k2022: 20.7k2023: 27.0k2024: 37.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Philippines recorded 37,112 for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.3% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Philippines peaked at 110,011 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20,685, in 2022.

That places Philippines 25th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number) in Philippines, 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 32,663
1983 37,490 +14.8%
1984 38,557 +2.8%
1985 23,323 -39.5%
1986 26,630 +14.2%
1987 26,243 -1.5%
1988 29,242 +11.4%
1989 28,177 -3.6%
1998 68,234 +142.2%
1999 70,154 +2.8%
2001 70,988 +1.2%
2002 85,136 +19.9%
2003 79,174 -7.0%
2004 83,398 +5.3%
2005 85,671 +2.7%
2006 98,017 +14.4%
2007 89,835 -8.3%
2008 93,684 +4.3%
2009 110,011 +17.4%
2014 46,898 -57.4%
2017 43,598 -7.0%
2019 34,286 -21.4%
2020 50,272 +46.6%
2021 59,218 +17.8%
2022 20,685 -65.1%
2023 27,023 +30.6%
2024 37,112 +37.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 30,291 23,323 38,557 8
1990s 69,194 68,234 70,154 2
2000s 88,435 70,988 110,011 9
2010s 41,594 34,286 46,898 3
2020s 38,862 20,685 59,218 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 22 Haiti 41,143 compare
  2. 23 Colombia 40,420 compare
  3. 24 Angola 39,437 compare
  4. 26 Mali 36,052 compare
  5. 27 Iran, Islamic Republic of 32,294 compare
  6. 28 Yemen 32,118 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Philippines?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Philippines was 37,112 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 110,011 in 2009.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 20,685 in 2022.
How does Philippines rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Philippines ranks 25th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release