Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 1.84 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) recorded 1.84 million for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 1.95 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.14 million, in 2021.
That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 86th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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, all grades, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.34 million | — |
| 1999 | 1.42 million | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 1.51 million | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 1.46 million | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1.47 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.43 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.46 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.62 million | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 1.33 million | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 1.64 million | +23.3% |
| 2009 | 1.51 million | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 1.74 million | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 1.66 million | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.63 million | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.74 million | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 1.78 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.84 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.91 million | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 1.81 million | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 1.79 million | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.75 million | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.63 million | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.14 million | -29.8% |
| 2022 | 1.94 million | +69.2% |
| 2023 | 1.95 million | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.84 million | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 million | 1.34 million | 1.42 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.49 million | 1.33 million | 1.64 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 million | 1.63 million | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.70 million | 1.14 million | 1.95 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.85 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4091 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.95 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 1.84 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 ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2021.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 86th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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