Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 1.23 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.23 million
Change on year
up 12.1%
Rank
54th
of 216 groups
All-time high
1.23 million
in 2023
All-time low
202,018
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1999–2023

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1999201120231999: 202.0k2000: 226.9k2001: 232.4k2002: 232.9k2003: 248.6k2004: 243.8k2005: 250.2k2006: 276.4k2007: 301.1k2008: 326.0k2009: 357.3k2010: 401.3k2011: 431.9k2012: 439.1k2013: 479.8k2014: 495.3k2015: 419.8k2016: 405.6k2017: 416.3k2018: 515.7k2019: 604.8k2020: 731.4k2021: 926.6k2022: 1.1M2023: 1.2M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 1.23 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 156.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 1.23 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 202,018, in 1999.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 54th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 202,018
2000 226,883 +12.3%
2001 232,374 +2.4%
2002 232,920 +0.2%
2003 248,612 +6.7%
2004 243,758 -2.0%
2005 250,154 +2.6%
2006 276,413 +10.5%
2007 301,061 +8.9%
2008 326,023 +8.3%
2009 357,260 +9.6%
2010 401,295 +12.3%
2011 431,917 +7.6%
2012 439,114 +1.7%
2013 479,799 +9.3%
2014 495,342 +3.2%
2015 419,840 -15.2%
2016 405,618 -3.4%
2017 416,308 +2.6%
2018 515,710 +23.9%
2019 604,812 +17.3%
2020 731,446 +20.9%
2021 926,578 +26.7%
2022 1.10 million +18.3%
2023 1.23 million +12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 202,018 202,018 202,018 1
2000s 269,546 226,883 357,260 10
2010s 460,976 401,295 604,812 10
2020s 995,656 731,446 1.23 million 4

Countries ranked near ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

  1. 51 Libya 12,039
  2. 52 Russian Federation 11,902 compare
  3. 53 Netherlands 11,622
  4. 54 Papua New Guinea 10,770 compare
  5. 55 Romania 10,748 compare
  6. 56 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 10,440 compare
  7. 57 Eritrea 10,258 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 1.23 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
The highest recorded value was 1.23 million in 2023.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
The lowest recorded value was 202,018 in 1999.
How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 54th out of 216 groups with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 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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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 9,525 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release