Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 4.07 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 4.07 million.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 6.15 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.82 million, in 2021.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 35th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.15 million | — |
| 2003 | 5.36 million | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 5.38 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 5.34 million | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 5.19 million | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 4.93 million | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 5.16 million | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 4.86 million | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 4.78 million | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 4.63 million | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 4.55 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 4.70 million | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 4.65 million | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 4.53 million | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 4.44 million | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 4.33 million | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 4.27 million | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 4.28 million | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.23 million | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 3.82 million | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 4.29 million | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 4.07 million | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.30 million | 4.86 million | 6.15 million | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.51 million | 4.27 million | 4.78 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.10 million | 3.82 million | 4.29 million | 4 |
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More education data for WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3514 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 112.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 113.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 237.35 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) was 4.07 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: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.15 million in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.82 million in 2021.
- How does WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 35th out of 216 groups with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Upper Middle 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