Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 45,963 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
45,963
Change on year
down 40.6%
World rank
3rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
77,732
in 2011
All-time low
3,293
in 2000
Years of data
26
1987–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia, 1987–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1987200520241987: 14.5k1988: 19.2k1994: 19.6k1995: 24.4k1996: 23.1k1997: 23.0k1999: 23.9k2000: 3.3k2001: 4.4k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.5k2004: 5.0k2005: 16.9k2006: 25.9k2007: 34.9k2008: 41.5k2009: 42.2k2010: 33.3k2011: 77.7k2012: 61.3k2014: 49.0k2015: 46.1k2017: 35.0k2022: 9.8k2023: 77.3k2024: 46.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia stood at 45,963.

That represents a change of down 40.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia peaked at 77,732 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,293, in 2000.

Ethiopia ranks 3rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Ethiopia, 1987 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1987 14,457
1988 19,235 +33.0%
1994 19,574 +1.8%
1995 24,398 +24.6%
1996 23,071 -5.4%
1997 23,044 -0.1%
1999 23,935 +3.9%
2000 3,293 -86.2%
2001 4,360 +32.4%
2002 3,969 -9.0%
2003 4,503 +13.5%
2004 4,957 +10.1%
2005 16,858 +240.1%
2006 25,859 +53.4%
2007 34,859 +34.8%
2008 41,482 +19.0%
2009 42,179 +1.7%
2010 33,334 -21.0%
2011 77,732 +133.2%
2012 61,304 -21.1%
2014 48,993 -20.1%
2015 46,100 -5.9%
2017 34,988 -24.1%
2022 9,781 -72.0%
2023 77,318 +690.5%
2024 45,963 -40.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16,846 14,457 19,235 2
1990s 22,804 19,574 24,398 5
2000s 18,232 3,293 42,179 10
2010s 50,408 33,334 77,732 6
2020s 44,354 9,781 77,318 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 Anguilla 0
  2. 1 Cook Islands 0 compare
  3. 1 India 148,751 compare
  4. 1 Montserrat 0
  5. 2 Democratic Republic of Congo 50,925 compare
  6. 4 Algeria 43,038 compare
  7. 5 Bangladesh 40,630 compare
  8. 6 Angola 32,066 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia was 45,963 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 77,732 in 2011.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,293 in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 3rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
192 places, 4,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release