Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in United States of America

United States of America: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 34,738 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
34,738
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
10th
of 153 countries
All-time high
34,738
in 2023
All-time low
27,174
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in United States of America, 2017–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2017202020232017: 31.1k2018: 30.4k2019: 32.2k2020: 32.2k2021: 27.2k2022: 33.4k2023: 34.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in United States of America stood at 34,738. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

United States of America ranks 10th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in United States of America, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 31,103
2018 30,371 -2.4%
2019 32,203 +6.0%
2020 32,246 +0.1%
2021 27,174 -15.7%
2022 33,401 +22.9%
2023 34,738 +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31,226 30,371 32,203 3
2020s 31,890 27,174 34,738 4

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 7 Côte d'Ivoire 49,639 compare
  2. 8 Mali 41,563 compare
  3. 9 Cameroon 34,946 compare
  4. 11 Guinea 33,010
  5. 12 Angola 31,851 compare
  6. 13 Afghanistan 27,727 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in United States of America?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in United States of America was 34,738 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 34,738 in 2023.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 27,174 in 2021.
How does United States of America rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
United States of America ranks 10th out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,915 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release