Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 3.28 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 3.28 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.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 3.28 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 726,471, in 1998.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 42nd out of 216 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 726,471 | — |
| 1999 | 760,243 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 782,974 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 820,556 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 889,258 | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 1.02 million | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 1.08 million | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 1.15 million | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 1.26 million | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 1.34 million | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 1.56 million | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 1.67 million | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 1.80 million | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 1.88 million | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.92 million | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.98 million | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1.97 million | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 2.13 million | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 2.07 million | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.27 million | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 2.44 million | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 2.67 million | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 2.87 million | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 3.25 million | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 3.28 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 743,357 | 726,471 | 760,243 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.13 million | 782,974 | 1.56 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 million | 1.67 million | 2.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 million | 2.67 million | 3.28 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 3.28 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: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.28 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 726,471 in 1998.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 42nd out of 216 groups with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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