Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 3.51 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in IDA & IBRD total, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in IDA & IBRD total is 3.51 million number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 4.56 million number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.51 million number, in 2019.
That places IDA & IBRD total 1st out of 42 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in IDA & IBRD total, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4.21 million number | — |
| 2002 | 4.29 million number | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 4.21 million number | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 4.26 million number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 4.34 million number | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 4.53 million number | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 4.30 million number | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 4.56 million number | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 4.33 million number | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 4.33 million number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 4.33 million number | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.21 million number | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 4.07 million number | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 4.07 million number | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.81 million number | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 3.79 million number | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 3.63 million number | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 3.71 million number | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3.51 million number | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.34 million number | 4.21 million number | 4.56 million number | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.95 million number | 3.51 million number | 4.33 million number | 10 |
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More education data for IDA & IBRD total
- Population ages 15-64 65.3% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28.51 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 26.0% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 28.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 101.7% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 103.1% (2024)
- Labor force, female 39.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in IDA & IBRD total?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in IDA & IBRD total was 3.51 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 IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 4.56 million number in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 million number in 2019.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total 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.