Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 265,575 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: East Asia & Pacific recorded 265,575 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 614,439 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 265,575, in 2024.
That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 148th 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 614,439 | — |
| 2007 | 613,965 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 588,590 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 598,069 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 574,026 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 521,851 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 466,770 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 425,037 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | 441,460 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 424,542 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 426,575 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 429,295 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 395,894 | -7.8% |
| 2019 | 371,041 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 434,079 | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 364,366 | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 340,557 | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 273,803 | -19.6% |
| 2024 | 265,575 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 603,766 | 588,590 | 614,439 | 4 |
| 2010s | 447,649 | 371,041 | 574,026 | 10 |
| 2020s | 335,676 | 265,575 | 434,079 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 265,575 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 614,439 in 2006.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 265,575 in 2024.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 148th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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