Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in SDG: Northern Africa
SDG: Northern Africa: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 462,299 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in SDG: Northern Africa, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in SDG: Northern Africa is 462,299, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in SDG: Northern Africa peaked at 545,676 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 228,043, in 2021.
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 106th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in SDG: Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 456,452 | — |
| 2003 | 486,649 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 507,436 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 469,380 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 531,832 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 335,418 | -36.9% |
| 2008 | 485,587 | +44.8% |
| 2009 | 441,181 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 497,880 | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 455,891 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 441,764 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 502,833 | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 518,312 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 508,750 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 545,676 | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 451,086 | -17.3% |
| 2018 | 479,389 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 460,982 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 368,749 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 228,043 | -38.2% |
| 2022 | 448,794 | +96.8% |
| 2023 | 504,180 | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 462,299 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 464,242 | 335,418 | 531,832 | 8 |
| 2010s | 486,256 | 441,764 | 545,676 | 10 |
| 2020s | 402,413 | 228,043 | 504,180 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.17 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.30 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 4.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.91 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 13.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 400,895 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in SDG: Northern Africa was 462,299 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 545,676 in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 228,043 in 2021.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 106th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa 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