Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female was 4.81 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries is 4.81 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 4.81 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.61 million, in 2017.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 7th of 216 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.26 million | — |
| 2002 | 4.34 million | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 4.25 million | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 4.30 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 4.39 million | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.49 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.33 million | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.58 million | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 4.35 million | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 4.35 million | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.34 million | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.22 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 4.08 million | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 4.08 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.82 million | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 3.81 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.61 million | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 3.71 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 3.66 million | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 3.74 million | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 3.87 million | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 4.44 million | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 4.60 million | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 4.81 million | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.37 million | 4.25 million | 4.58 million | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.97 million | 3.61 million | 4.35 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.29 million | 3.74 million | 4.81 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- 4 Cote d'Ivoire 185,833 compare
- 5 Bangladesh 178,666 compare
- 6 Nepal 125,188 compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 116,242 compare
- 8 Morocco 115,737 compare
- 9 Colombia 108,327 compare
- 10 United States 103,772 compare
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8422 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.12 million (2024)
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- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 4.81 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 4.81 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.61 million in 2017.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 7th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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