Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Western Asia

MDG: Western Asia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 451,407 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
451,407
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
125th
of 216 groups
All-time high
511,893
in 2008
All-time low
328,515
in 2003
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Western Asia, 1999–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1999201120241999: 385.8k2000: 395.3k2001: 350.6k2002: 336.3k2003: 328.5k2004: 332.8k2005: 393.2k2006: 466.9k2007: 482.6k2008: 511.9k2009: 498.3k2010: 473.6k2011: 489.1k2012: 472.6k2013: 473.0k2014: 459.5k2015: 458.8k2016: 466.5k2017: 455.5k2018: 469.8k2019: 461.5k2020: 461.9k2021: 435.5k2022: 455.8k2023: 454.3k2024: 451.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Western Asia is 451,407, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Western Asia peaked at 511,893 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 328,515, in 2003.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 125th of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in MDG: Western Asia, 1999 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1999 385,839
2000 395,276 +2.4%
2001 350,596 -11.3%
2002 336,338 -4.1%
2003 328,515 -2.3%
2004 332,761 +1.3%
2005 393,190 +18.2%
2006 466,934 +18.8%
2007 482,570 +3.3%
2008 511,893 +6.1%
2009 498,309 -2.7%
2010 473,571 -5.0%
2011 489,080 +3.3%
2012 472,619 -3.4%
2013 473,021 +0.1%
2014 459,454 -2.9%
2015 458,791 -0.1%
2016 466,508 +1.7%
2017 455,506 -2.4%
2018 469,844 +3.1%
2019 461,523 -1.8%
2020 461,941 +0.1%
2021 435,451 -5.7%
2022 455,806 +4.7%
2023 454,311 -0.3%
2024 451,407 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 385,839 385,839 385,839 1
2000s 409,638 328,515 511,893 10
2010s 467,992 455,506 489,080 10
2020s 451,783 435,451 461,941 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Western Asia

  1. 122 Belize 728 compare
  2. 123 Albania 727 compare
  3. 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 677 compare
  4. 125 Tajikistan 622 compare
  5. 126 Serbia 590 compare
  6. 127 Estonia 580 compare
  7. 128 Lithuania 572 compare

See the full ranking of 407 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Western Asia?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in MDG: Western Asia was 451,407 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 511,893 in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in MDG: Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 328,515 in 2003.
How does MDG: Western Asia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 125th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in MDG: Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Western Asia 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