Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)
ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 2.75 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) is 2.75 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) peaked at 2.77 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million, in 1999.
That places ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) 12th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.01 million | — |
| 2000 | 1.10 million | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 1.10 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.14 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.22 million | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.34 million | +9.4% |
| 2007 | 1.18 million | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.43 million | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 1.47 million | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 1.67 million | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.74 million | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.94 million | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 2.12 million | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 2.04 million | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.10 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1.97 million | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 2.09 million | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 2.18 million | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.18 million | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.62 million | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 2.77 million | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 2.75 million | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.23 million | 1.10 million | 1.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.95 million | 1.63 million | 2.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.50 million | 2.18 million | 2.77 million | 5 |
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More education data for ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 92.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 50.51 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 54.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 29.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 114.70 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 46.96 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 45.99 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) was 2.75 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.77 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million in 1999.
- How does ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) ranks 12th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: African Union Commission (unsdcode:98106) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release