Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 257,100 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
257,100
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
152nd
of 216 groups
All-time high
272,226
in 2016
All-time low
238,018
in 2021
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 2016–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2016202020242016: 272.2k2017: 272.0k2018: 254.3k2019: 250.2k2020: 249.9k2021: 238.0k2022: 254.6k2023: 258.6k2024: 257.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) is 257,100, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 272,226 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 238,018, in 2021.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 152nd of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 272,226
2017 272,030 -0.1%
2018 254,253 -6.5%
2019 250,204 -1.6%
2020 249,866 -0.1%
2021 238,018 -4.7%
2022 254,646 +7.0%
2023 258,632 +1.6%
2024 257,100 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 262,178 250,204 272,226 4
2020s 251,652 238,018 258,632 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)

  1. 149 Singapore 365 compare
  2. 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 324 compare
  3. 151 Aruba 307 compare
  4. 151 Cyprus 307 compare
  5. 153 United Arab Emirates 292 compare
  6. 154 Botswana 277 compare
  7. 155 North Macedonia 252 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 257,100 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
The highest recorded value was 272,226 in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
The lowest recorded value was 238,018 in 2021.
How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 152nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 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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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release