Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 990,209 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
990,209
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
59th
of 216 groups
All-time high
1.54 million
in 2002
All-time low
946,440
in 2019
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1999–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1999201120241999: 1.5M2000: 1.5M2001: 1.5M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.4M2004: 1.4M2005: 1.4M2006: 1.3M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.2M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.0M2015: 1.0M2016: 1.0M2017: 988.3k2018: 960.1k2019: 946.4k2020: 968.7k2021: 950.8k2022: 1.0M2023: 950.5k2024: 990.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) stood at 990,209.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 1.54 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 946,440, in 2019.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 59th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 1.45 million
2000 1.50 million +3.2%
2001 1.52 million +1.3%
2002 1.54 million +1.9%
2003 1.41 million -9.0%
2004 1.37 million -2.8%
2005 1.38 million +0.8%
2006 1.26 million -8.5%
2007 1.25 million -0.5%
2008 1.22 million -2.5%
2009 1.21 million -1.0%
2010 1.13 million -6.4%
2011 1.09 million -3.5%
2012 1.11 million +1.5%
2013 1.10 million -0.5%
2014 1.05 million -5.3%
2015 1.01 million -3.0%
2016 1.01 million -0.9%
2017 988,324 -1.7%
2018 960,118 -2.9%
2019 946,440 -1.4%
2020 968,725 +2.4%
2021 950,793 -1.9%
2022 1.03 million +7.9%
2023 950,454 -7.4%
2024 990,209 +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.45 million 1.45 million 1.45 million 1
2000s 1.37 million 1.21 million 1.54 million 10
2010s 1.04 million 946,440 1.13 million 10
2020s 977,264 950,454 1.03 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

  1. 56 Bolivia 10,440 compare
  2. 57 Eritrea 10,258 compare
  3. 58 Dominican Republic 10,245 compare
  4. 59 Central African Republic 10,165 compare
  5. 60 Italy 9,617 compare
  6. 61 Venezuela 9,373 compare
  7. 62 Sierra Leone 9,320 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 990,209 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
The highest recorded value was 1.54 million in 2002.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
The lowest recorded value was 946,440 in 2019.
How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 59th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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