Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia

SDG: South-eastern Asia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 208,319 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
208,319
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
163rd
of 216 groups
All-time high
503,924
in 2009
All-time low
203,442
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 1998–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1998201120241998: 374.0k1999: 377.0k2000: 363.4k2001: 360.7k2002: 386.0k2003: 413.5k2004: 397.1k2005: 413.3k2006: 482.1k2007: 484.1k2008: 472.8k2009: 503.9k2010: 488.3k2011: 442.6k2012: 401.7k2013: 368.6k2014: 391.5k2015: 375.2k2016: 372.2k2017: 380.1k2018: 334.4k2019: 310.5k2020: 373.4k2021: 306.4k2022: 254.3k2023: 203.4k2024: 208.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia is 208,319, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 503,924 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 203,442, in 2023.

That places SDG: South-eastern Asia 163rd out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 373,982
1999 377,039 +0.8%
2000 363,374 -3.6%
2001 360,749 -0.7%
2002 386,042 +7.0%
2003 413,491 +7.1%
2004 397,088 -4.0%
2005 413,277 +4.1%
2006 482,058 +16.6%
2007 484,091 +0.4%
2008 472,759 -2.3%
2009 503,924 +6.6%
2010 488,296 -3.1%
2011 442,591 -9.4%
2012 401,731 -9.2%
2013 368,551 -8.3%
2014 391,524 +6.2%
2015 375,191 -4.2%
2016 372,183 -0.8%
2017 380,117 +2.1%
2018 334,440 -12.0%
2019 310,459 -7.2%
2020 373,403 +20.3%
2021 306,387 -17.9%
2022 254,279 -17.0%
2023 203,442 -20.0%
2024 208,319 +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 375,510 373,982 377,039 2
2000s 427,685 360,749 503,924 10
2010s 386,508 310,459 488,296 10
2020s 269,166 203,442 373,403 5

Countries ranked near SDG: South-eastern Asia

  1. 160 Kazakhstan 154 compare
  2. 161 Croatia 145 compare
  3. 162 Kiribati 138 compare
  4. 163 Micronesia, Federated States of 108 compare
  5. 164 Bahrain 101 compare
  6. 165 British Virgin Islands 94 compare
  7. 166 Antigua and Barbuda 84 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia was 208,319 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 503,924 in 2009.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 203,442 in 2023.
How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 163rd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: South-eastern Asia 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