Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 50,320 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50,320
Change on year
down 87.9%
World rank
4th
of 176 countries
All-time high
414,480
in 2022
All-time low
24,179
in 2005
Years of data
16
1997–2024

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia, 1997–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1997201020241997: 25.6k1999: 25.7k2005: 24.2k2006: 30.1k2007: 36.1k2008: 45.0k2009: 52.7k2010: 61.4k2011: 67.3k2012: 56.3k2014: 68.0k2015: 47.7k2017: 37.1k2022: 414.5k2023: 414.5k2024: 50.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia stood at 50,320.

That represents a change of down 87.9% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia peaked at 414,480 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24,179, in 2005.

Ethiopia ranks 4th of 176 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Ethiopia, 1997 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1997 25,623
1999 25,691 +0.3%
2005 24,179 -5.9%
2006 30,123 +24.6%
2007 36,067 +19.7%
2008 45,030 +24.9%
2009 52,743 +17.1%
2010 61,424 +16.5%
2011 67,349 +9.6%
2012 56,254 -16.5%
2014 68,011 +20.9%
2015 47,655 -29.9%
2017 37,123 -22.1%
2022 414,480 +1016.5%
2023 414,480 +0.0%
2024 50,320 -87.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,657 25,623 25,691 2
2000s 37,628 24,179 52,743 5
2010s 56,303 37,123 68,011 6
2020s 293,093 50,320 414,480 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 1 Anguilla 0
  2. 1 Cook Islands 0
  3. 1 India 170,969 compare
  4. 1 Montserrat 0
  5. 2 Bangladesh 95,296 compare
  6. 3 Morocco 54,588 compare
  7. 5 Mali 44,548 compare
  8. 6 United States of America 40,049 compare
  9. 7 Algeria 35,704 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Ethiopia was 50,320 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 414,480 in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 24,179 in 2005.
How does Ethiopia rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 4th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,982 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release