Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204): Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes was 394,114 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) stood at 394,114.
That represents a change of down 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) peaked at 834,730 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 251,922, in 2021.
ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 146th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 834,730 | — |
| 2004 | 808,504 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 800,448 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 762,106 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 758,215 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 723,590 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 700,369 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 693,624 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 659,092 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 610,352 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 558,996 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 507,921 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 513,144 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 488,014 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 438,464 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 446,130 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 432,448 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 426,367 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 251,922 | -40.9% |
| 2022 | 398,705 | +58.3% |
| 2023 | 394,114 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 394,114 | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … lower both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +58.3% | 251,922 | 398,705 |
| 2021 | -40.9% | 426,367 | 251,922 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 769,709 | 700,369 | 834,730 | 7 |
| 2010s | 534,818 | 432,448 | 693,624 | 10 |
| 2020s | 373,044 | 251,922 | 426,367 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
More education data for ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,449 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.83 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) was 394,114 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: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The highest recorded value was 834,730 in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,922 in 2021.
- How does ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) ranks 146th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: Euro Area (e25) (unsdcode:98204) 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