Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 3.52 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3.52 million
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
40th
of 216 groups
All-time high
3.67 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.32 million
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1998–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1998201120241998: 1.3M1999: 1.4M2000: 1.4M2001: 1.5M2002: 1.6M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.6M2005: 1.7M2006: 1.9M2007: 2.0M2008: 2.0M2009: 2.0M2010: 2.2M2011: 2.2M2012: 2.3M2013: 2.4M2014: 2.5M2015: 2.5M2016: 2.7M2017: 2.4M2018: 2.6M2019: 2.7M2020: 3.1M2021: 3.1M2022: 3.5M2023: 3.7M2024: 3.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 recorded 3.52 million for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 3.67 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.32 million, in 1998.

That places GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 40th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 1.32 million
1999 1.38 million +3.9%
2000 1.43 million +3.7%
2001 1.46 million +1.9%
2002 1.58 million +8.3%
2003 1.58 million +0.3%
2004 1.59 million +0.3%
2005 1.68 million +5.7%
2006 1.90 million +13.4%
2007 1.99 million +4.7%
2008 2.04 million +2.7%
2009 2.05 million +0.1%
2010 2.17 million +6.2%
2011 2.23 million +2.7%
2012 2.33 million +4.4%
2013 2.41 million +3.3%
2014 2.52 million +4.5%
2015 2.48 million -1.5%
2016 2.69 million +8.8%
2017 2.44 million -9.6%
2018 2.56 million +5.3%
2019 2.74 million +6.8%
2020 3.07 million +12.0%
2021 3.06 million -0.2%
2022 3.54 million +15.5%
2023 3.67 million +3.8%
2024 3.52 million -4.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.35 million 1.32 million 1.38 million 2
2000s 1.73 million 1.43 million 2.05 million 10
2010s 2.46 million 2.17 million 2.74 million 10
2020s 3.37 million 3.06 million 3.67 million 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024

  1. 37 Kenya 64,218 compare
  2. 38 Cameroon 61,611 compare
  3. 39 Tanzania, United Republic of 58,730 compare
  4. 40 Togo 55,791 compare
  5. 41 Peru 54,182 compare
  6. 42 Syrian Arab Republic 50,385 compare
  7. 43 Zambia 48,206 compare

See the full ranking of 417 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 was 3.52 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 GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 3.67 million in 2023.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 million in 1998.
How does GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 ranks 40th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Fragile or Conflict-affected Countries (fcac) Fy24, December 2024 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