Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 1.08 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 1.08 million for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 1.54 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 918,747, in 2021.
WB: Oecd Members ranks 111th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.54 million | — |
| 2004 | 1.48 million | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 1.49 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.48 million | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.46 million | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.43 million | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.36 million | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 1.30 million | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.37 million | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 1.32 million | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.22 million | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.16 million | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 million | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 993,475 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 966,400 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.13 million | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 918,747 | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.08 million | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.46 million | 1.36 million | 1.54 million | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 966,400 | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.07 million | 918,747 | 1.13 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Oecd Members
- 108 Guadeloupe 4,054
- 109 Azerbaijan 3,593 compare
- 110 Gambia 3,556 compare
- 111 Suriname 3,509 compare
- 112 Slovakia 3,416 compare
- 113 New Zealand 3,363
- 114 Paraguay 3,276 compare
More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.9041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 59.28 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members was 1.08 million 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: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 918,747 in 2021.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 111th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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