Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes was 810,656 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
810,656
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
117th
of 216 groups
All-time high
1.52 million
in 2000
All-time low
684,642
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) stood at 810,656.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 1.52 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 684,642, in 2021.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 117th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.40 million | — |
| 1999 | 1.51 million | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 1.52 million | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.50 million | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.46 million | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 1.44 million | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.38 million | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 1.37 million | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.30 million | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.27 million | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.21 million | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.10 million | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.06 million | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 million | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 866,006 | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 862,575 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 830,188 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 832,189 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 684,642 | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 796,182 | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 809,210 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 810,656 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.46 million | 1.40 million | 1.51 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.38 million | 1.21 million | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 830,188 | 1.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 786,576 | 684,642 | 832,189 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- 114 Paraguay 3,276 compare
- 115 Djibouti 3,250 compare
- 116 Switzerland 2,952 compare
- 117 Czechia 2,947 compare
- 118 French Polynesia 2,569
- 119 Ukraine 2,394 compare
- 120 Equatorial Guinea 2,330 compare
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 810,656 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 684,642 in 2021.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 117th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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