Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 139,230 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) stood at 139,230.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 363,297 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 122,361, in 2022.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 174th of 216 groups on this measure, 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 363,297 | — |
| 1999 | 358,235 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 352,559 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 338,721 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 315,869 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 289,928 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 267,164 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 255,653 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 264,610 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 236,529 | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 241,751 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 216,842 | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 169,529 | -21.8% |
| 2011 | 185,514 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 193,625 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 207,827 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 211,878 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 211,894 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 221,329 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 134,559 | -39.2% |
| 2018 | 140,782 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 127,397 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 135,408 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 179,748 | +32.7% |
| 2022 | 122,361 | -31.9% |
| 2023 | 136,258 | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 139,230 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 360,766 | 358,235 | 363,297 | 2 |
| 2000s | 277,963 | 216,842 | 352,559 | 10 |
| 2010s | 180,433 | 127,397 | 221,329 | 10 |
| 2020s | 142,601 | 122,361 | 179,748 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- 172 Marshall Islands 48 compare
- 173 Kyrgyzstan 43 compare
- 174 Brunei Darussalam 38 compare
- 175 Turks and Caicos Islands 24 compare
- 175 Tonga 24 compare
- 177 Kuwait 19 compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 139,230 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: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 363,297 in 1998.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,361 in 2022.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 174th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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