Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in High income
High income: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 940,419 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in High income, 2003–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in High income is 940,419 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in High income peaked at 1.43 million number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 908,604 number, in 2018.
High income ranks 26th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in High income, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.43 million number | — |
| 2004 | 1.40 million number | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.38 million number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.33 million number | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million number | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.27 million number | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 1.23 million number | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.20 million number | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.16 million number | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million number | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 1.06 million number | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 991,393 number | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million number | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 992,213 number | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 929,648 number | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 908,604 number | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 940,419 number | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 million number | 1.23 million number | 1.43 million number | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.03 million number | 908,604 number | 1.20 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 6.16 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.6% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 100.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in High income?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in High income was 940,419 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in High income?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million number in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 908,604 number in 2018.
- How does High income rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- High income ranks 26th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.