Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 43,299 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
43,299 number
Change on year
down 15.8%
Rank
40th
of 44 groups
All-time high
160,298 number
in 2000
All-time low
43,299 number
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2000–2019

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k2000200920192000: 160.3k number2001: 159.5k number2002: 147.1k number2003: 133.7k number2004: 115.1k number2005: 109.1k number2006: 103.5k number2007: 93.7k number2008: 95.1k number2009: 91.2k number2010: 70.5k number2011: 82.4k number2012: 90.7k number2013: 105.2k number2014: 107.5k number2015: 107.4k number2016: 110.4k number2017: 49.2k number2018: 51.4k number2019: 43.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 43,299 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 160,298 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43,299 number, in 2019.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 40th out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2000 to 2019.
Year number Change
2000 160,298 number
2001 159,542 number -0.5%
2002 147,127 number -7.8%
2003 133,650 number -9.2%
2004 115,059 number -13.9%
2005 109,129 number -5.2%
2006 103,452 number -5.2%
2007 93,719 number -9.4%
2008 95,104 number +1.5%
2009 91,244 number -4.1%
2010 70,476 number -22.8%
2011 82,378 number +16.9%
2012 90,659 number +10.1%
2013 105,151 number +16.0%
2014 107,532 number +2.3%
2015 107,421 number -0.1%
2016 110,420 number +2.8%
2017 49,177 number -55.5%
2018 51,421 number +4.6%
2019 43,299 number -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 120,832 number 91,244 number 160,298 number 10
2010s 81,793 number 43,299 number 110,420 number 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 37 Zambia 22,621 number compare
  2. 38 Thailand 22,369 number compare
  3. 39 Saudi Arabia 22,075 number compare
  4. 40 Peru 20,568 number compare
  5. 41 Congo 19,823 number compare
  6. 42 Mexico 19,690 number compare
  7. 43 Türkiye 17,209 number compare

See the full ranking of 226 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 43,299 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 160,298 number in 2000.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 43,299 number in 2019.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 40th out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (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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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 4,367 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.