Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 615,961 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries is 615,961, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 843,442 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 355,709, in 2021.
That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 99th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 755,656 | — |
| 2000 | 843,442 | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 798,636 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 775,918 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 732,012 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 733,039 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 710,106 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 787,038 | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 581,510 | -26.1% |
| 2008 | 731,247 | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 648,183 | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 709,771 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 660,927 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 639,084 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 678,261 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 673,105 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 662,807 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 706,498 | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 617,852 | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 639,374 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 618,725 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 525,011 | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 355,709 | -32.2% |
| 2022 | 602,640 | +69.4% |
| 2023 | 657,601 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 615,961 | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 755,656 | 755,656 | 755,656 | 1 |
| 2000s | 734,113 | 581,510 | 843,442 | 10 |
| 2010s | 660,640 | 617,852 | 709,771 | 10 |
| 2020s | 551,384 | 355,709 | 657,601 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- 96 Liberia 2,117 compare
- 97 Hungary 2,097 compare
- 98 Palestine, State of 2,062 compare
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 2,027 compare
- 100 Saudi Arabia 2,026 compare
- 101 Suriname 1,996 compare
- 102 Gambia 1,933 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 900,498 (2024)
All data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 615,961 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 843,442 in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 355,709 in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 99th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme 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