Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 85,965 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2006–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) stood at 85,965 number. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 159,474 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 85,965 number, in 2019.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 36th out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 154,890 number | — |
| 2007 | 159,474 number | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 150,539 number | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 148,097 number | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 124,537 number | -15.9% |
| 2011 | 109,367 number | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 92,769 number | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 87,977 number | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 100,382 number | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 98,150 number | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 103,561 number | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 110,963 number | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 96,310 number | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 85,965 number | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 153,250 number | 148,097 number | 159,474 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 100,998 number | 85,965 number | 124,537 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- 33 Afghanistan 28,124 number compare
- 34 Eswatini 27,096 number compare
- 35 Philippines 26,423 number compare
- 36 Chad 25,340 number compare
- 37 Zambia 22,621 number compare
- 38 Thailand 22,369 number compare
- 39 Saudi Arabia 22,075 number compare
More education data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 159.24 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 177.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.5719 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0841 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.2% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 85,965 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 159,474 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,965 number in 2019.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.