Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1.39 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.39 million
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
71st
of 216 groups
All-time high
1.50 million
in 2022
All-time low
952,540
in 2021
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia stood at 1.39 million.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 1.50 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 952,540, in 2021.
That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 71st 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 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.14 million | — |
| 1999 | 1.14 million | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.18 million | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.14 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.14 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.11 million | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 1.11 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.18 million | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 1.28 million | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 1.33 million | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 1.23 million | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 1.37 million | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 1.34 million | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1.29 million | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.33 million | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.33 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.39 million | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.42 million | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.39 million | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.35 million | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.32 million | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.31 million | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 952,540 | -27.3% |
| 2022 | 1.50 million | +57.7% |
| 2023 | 1.45 million | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.39 million | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 million | 1.14 million | 1.14 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.18 million | 1.11 million | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million | 1.29 million | 1.42 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 952,540 | 1.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- 68 Uganda 8,982 compare
- 69 Sierra Leone 8,894 compare
- 70 Netherlands 8,747
- 71 Honduras 8,698 compare
- 72 Ecuador 8,626 compare
- 73 Mauritania 8,182 compare
- 74 Lebanon 8,100 compare
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5703 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7875 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 1.39 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 952,540 in 2021.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 71st out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and 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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February 2026 Data Release