Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 3.53 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.53 million
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
39th
of 216 groups
All-time high
3.53 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.20 million
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1998–2023

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M3.5M1998201020231998: 1.2M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.3M2001: 1.3M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.5M2006: 1.6M2007: 1.7M2008: 1.8M2009: 1.9M2010: 2.1M2011: 2.1M2012: 2.2M2013: 2.3M2014: 2.3M2015: 2.3M2016: 2.5M2017: 2.4M2018: 2.6M2019: 2.8M2020: 3.0M2021: 3.2M2022: 3.5M2023: 3.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations recorded 3.53 million for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations peaked at 3.53 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.20 million, in 1998.

WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations ranks 39th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number) in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 1.20 million
1999 1.22 million +2.2%
2000 1.27 million +3.9%
2001 1.25 million -1.6%
2002 1.30 million +3.6%
2003 1.36 million +4.6%
2004 1.36 million +0.0%
2005 1.50 million +10.5%
2006 1.63 million +8.7%
2007 1.74 million +6.8%
2008 1.79 million +3.2%
2009 1.94 million +8.1%
2010 2.08 million +7.1%
2011 2.14 million +3.1%
2012 2.20 million +2.8%
2013 2.26 million +2.9%
2014 2.34 million +3.3%
2015 2.27 million -2.7%
2016 2.47 million +8.4%
2017 2.36 million -4.5%
2018 2.56 million +8.6%
2019 2.76 million +7.9%
2020 2.98 million +7.9%
2021 3.17 million +6.3%
2022 3.53 million +11.3%
2023 3.53 million +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.21 million 1.20 million 1.22 million 2
2000s 1.51 million 1.25 million 1.94 million 10
2010s 2.34 million 2.08 million 2.76 million 10
2020s 3.30 million 2.98 million 3.53 million 4

Countries ranked near WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

  1. 36 Iran, Islamic Republic of 68,925 compare
  2. 37 Kenya 64,218 compare
  3. 38 Cameroon 61,611 compare
  4. 39 Tanzania, United Republic of 58,730 compare
  5. 40 Togo 55,791 compare
  6. 41 Peru 54,182 compare
  7. 42 Syrian Arab Republic 50,385 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations was 3.53 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The highest recorded value was 3.53 million in 2023.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The lowest recorded value was 1.20 million in 1998.
How does WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations ranks 39th out of 216 groups with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Fy23 Ida & Ibrd Countries Classified As Fragile Situations 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