Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)

WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 2.49 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.49 million
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
17th
of 216 groups
All-time high
2.49 million
in 2024
All-time low
729,358
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1998–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1998201120241998: 738.9k1999: 729.4k2000: 777.0k2001: 814.5k2002: 831.6k2003: 886.0k2004: 965.8k2005: 1.0M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.2M2010: 1.3M2011: 1.4M2012: 1.5M2013: 1.6M2014: 1.7M2015: 1.6M2016: 1.6M2017: 1.6M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.8M2020: 2.0M2021: 2.1M2022: 2.4M2023: 2.5M2024: 2.5M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) is 2.49 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) peaked at 2.49 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 729,358, in 1999.

That places WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 17th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 738,928
1999 729,358 -1.3%
2000 777,019 +6.5%
2001 814,503 +4.8%
2002 831,590 +2.1%
2003 885,991 +6.5%
2004 965,761 +9.0%
2005 1.03 million +7.1%
2006 1.10 million +6.3%
2007 1.16 million +5.3%
2008 1.20 million +3.6%
2009 1.21 million +0.6%
2010 1.31 million +8.3%
2011 1.39 million +6.4%
2012 1.51 million +8.3%
2013 1.55 million +3.1%
2014 1.73 million +11.2%
2015 1.60 million -7.4%
2016 1.64 million +2.3%
2017 1.60 million -2.4%
2018 1.68 million +5.3%
2019 1.82 million +8.3%
2020 1.98 million +8.7%
2021 2.14 million +8.0%
2022 2.35 million +10.0%
2023 2.45 million +4.3%
2024 2.49 million +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 734,143 729,358 738,928 2
2000s 997,558 777,019 1.21 million 10
2010s 1.58 million 1.31 million 1.82 million 10
2020s 2.28 million 1.98 million 2.49 million 5

Countries ranked near WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)

  1. 14 Türkiye 89,550 compare
  2. 15 Burkina Faso 85,561 compare
  3. 16 Pakistan 84,712 compare
  4. 17 Iraq 80,507 compare
  5. 18 Niger 76,973 compare
  6. 19 Malawi 75,285 compare
  7. 20 South Africa 69,554 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) was 2.49 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
The highest recorded value was 2.49 million in 2024.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
The lowest recorded value was 729,358 in 1999.
How does WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 17th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) 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