Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 1.36 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) stood at 1.36 million number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 1.36 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 428,602 number, in 1999.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 448,452 number | — |
| 1999 | 428,602 number | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 476,657 number | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 498,356 number | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 518,857 number | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 559,659 number | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 563,037 number | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 603,398 number | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 652,288 number | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 702,394 number | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 791,085 number | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 873,759 number | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 968,077 number | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 1.05 million number | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million number | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.23 million number | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 1.36 million number | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 1.27 million number | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1.34 million number | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.33 million number | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.35 million number | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.36 million number | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 438,527 number | 428,602 number | 448,452 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 623,949 number | 476,657 number | 873,759 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million number | 968,077 number | 1.36 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- 9 Ethiopia 105,958 number compare
- 10 South Africa 90,050 number compare
- 11 Benin 82,785 number compare
- 12 Côte d'Ivoire 81,657 number compare
- 13 Iraq 80,507 number compare
- 14 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 76,791 number compare
- 15 Niger 69,137 number compare
More education data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Population ages 15-64 55.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 41.2% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.1% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 98.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 102.0% (2024)
- Labor force, female 45.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 1.36 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 428,602 number in 1999.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.