Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Philippines
Philippines: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 34,972 number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Philippines, 1990–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 34,972 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2018.
That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Philippines peaked at 66,095 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 19,231 number, in 1990.
That places Philippines 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Philippines, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,231 number | — |
| 1992 | 20,971 number | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 28,042 number | +33.7% |
| 1999 | 30,092 number | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 32,278 number | +7.3% |
| 2002 | 44,008 number | +36.3% |
| 2003 | 40,849 number | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 36,441 number | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 35,859 number | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 66,095 number | +84.3% |
| 2007 | 51,656 number | -21.8% |
| 2008 | 56,000 number | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 60,314 number | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 42,736 number | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 45,051 number | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 34,972 number | -22.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,584 number | 19,231 number | 30,092 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 47,056 number | 32,278 number | 66,095 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 40,920 number | 34,972 number | 45,051 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More education data for Philippines
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Philippines?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Philippines was 34,972 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 66,095 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,231 number in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Philippines ranks 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. 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 2 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.