Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 31,538 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 is 31,538, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 peaked at 87,822 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 29,404, in 2021.
That places GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 192nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 87,822 | — |
| 1998 | 67,965 | -22.6% |
| 1999 | 55,238 | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 47,167 | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 35,777 | -24.1% |
| 2002 | 32,718 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 34,254 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 34,316 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 37,759 | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 40,197 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 39,804 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 41,780 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 42,868 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 41,129 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 42,339 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 40,362 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 42,305 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 40,511 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 40,950 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 38,706 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 37,045 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 35,401 | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 33,730 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 30,151 | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 29,404 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 33,336 | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 34,441 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 31,538 | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70,341 | 55,238 | 87,822 | 3 |
| 2000s | 38,664 | 32,718 | 47,167 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,248 | 33,730 | 42,339 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,774 | 29,404 | 34,441 | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0909 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 118,929 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1097 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0715 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 654,101 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 221,115 (2024)
All data for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 was 31,538 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: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 87,822 in 1997.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,404 in 2021.
- How does GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 192nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, 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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February 2026 Data Release