Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108): Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes was 1.35 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) recorded 1.35 million for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) peaked at 1.37 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 305,590, in 1998.
ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 102nd of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 305,590 | — |
| 1999 | 317,847 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 342,510 | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 363,261 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 401,835 | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 438,594 | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 439,026 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 505,168 | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 546,611 | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 554,553 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 660,881 | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 739,031 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 801,006 | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 886,256 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 1.00 million | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 1.26 million | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.32 million | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.33 million | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.37 million | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.29 million | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 1.34 million | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 1.35 million | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 311,718 | 305,590 | 317,847 | 2 |
| 2000s | 499,147 | 342,510 | 739,031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million | 801,006 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 1.26 million | 1.36 million | 5 |
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More education data for ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.54 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7446 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 947,845 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.82 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) was 1.35 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- The lowest recorded value was 305,590 in 1998.
- How does ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) ranks 102nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Ecowas (unsdcode:98108) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release