Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Northern Africa

MDG: Northern Africa: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 897,710 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
897,710
Change on year
down 6.7%
Rank
98th
of 216 groups
All-time high
1.01 million
in 2022
All-time low
484,256
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Northern Africa, 1998–2024

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1998201120241998: 721.3k1999: 735.4k2000: 762.7k2001: 765.4k2002: 787.9k2003: 759.7k2004: 758.3k2005: 769.6k2006: 795.0k2007: 636.6k2008: 801.0k2009: 707.5k2010: 870.5k2011: 823.4k2012: 793.8k2013: 833.0k2014: 846.9k2015: 908.9k2016: 929.6k2017: 913.4k2018: 861.1k2019: 840.1k2020: 814.2k2021: 484.3k2022: 1.0M2023: 961.8k2024: 897.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Northern Africa is 897,710, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Northern Africa peaked at 1.01 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 484,256, in 2021.

That places MDG: Northern Africa 98th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Northern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in MDG: Northern Africa, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 721,276
1999 735,390 +2.0%
2000 762,722 +3.7%
2001 765,413 +0.4%
2002 787,939 +2.9%
2003 759,690 -3.6%
2004 758,308 -0.2%
2005 769,607 +1.5%
2006 794,967 +3.3%
2007 636,608 -19.9%
2008 800,958 +25.8%
2009 707,487 -11.7%
2010 870,467 +23.0%
2011 823,433 -5.4%
2012 793,769 -3.6%
2013 833,011 +4.9%
2014 846,945 +1.7%
2015 908,931 +7.3%
2016 929,620 +2.3%
2017 913,367 -1.7%
2018 861,063 -5.7%
2019 840,069 -2.4%
2020 814,168 -3.1%
2021 484,256 -40.5%
2022 1.01 million +109.1%
2023 961,752 -5.0%
2024 897,710 -6.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 728,333 721,276 735,390 2
2000s 754,370 636,608 800,958 10
2010s 862,068 793,769 929,620 10
2020s 834,075 484,256 1.01 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Northern Africa

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  4. 98 Panama 3,046 compare
  5. 99 Hungary 3,024 compare
  6. 100 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2,773 compare
  7. 101 Bulgaria 2,540 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Northern Africa?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Northern Africa was 897,710 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in MDG: Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 484,256 in 2021.
How does MDG: Northern Africa rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 98th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in MDG: Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Northern Africa data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 9,338 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release