Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 239,269 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries recorded 239,269 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 583,768 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 234,751, in 2023.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 157th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 583,768 | — |
| 2007 | 582,045 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 558,359 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 567,484 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 544,638 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 492,121 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 439,721 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 397,343 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 413,950 | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 392,551 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 393,369 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 397,434 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 363,283 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 339,744 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 402,583 | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 336,357 | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 285,400 | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 234,751 | -17.7% |
| 2024 | 239,269 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 572,914 | 558,359 | 583,768 | 4 |
| 2010s | 417,415 | 339,744 | 544,638 | 10 |
| 2020s | 299,672 | 234,751 | 402,583 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- 154 Botswana 277 compare
- 155 North Macedonia 252 compare
- 156 Bahamas 246 compare
- 157 Ireland 242 compare
- 158 Belarus 170 compare
- 159 Montenegro 162 compare
- 160 Kazakhstan 154 compare
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 239,269 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 583,768 in 2006.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 234,751 in 2023.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 157th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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