Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 459,027 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Western Asia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Western Asia stood at 459,027.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 519,252 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 338,579, in 2003.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 124th of 216 groups on this measure, 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: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 403,289 | — |
| 1999 | 396,172 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 405,590 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 361,005 | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 345,322 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 338,579 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 341,189 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 401,799 | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 474,990 | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 490,319 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 519,252 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 505,117 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 480,962 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 501,056 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 483,094 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 482,952 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 469,759 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 464,747 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 472,450 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 460,797 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 476,146 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 466,922 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 467,974 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 439,978 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 460,958 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 460,760 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 459,027 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 399,730 | 396,172 | 403,289 | 2 |
| 2000s | 418,316 | 338,579 | 519,252 | 10 |
| 2010s | 475,888 | 460,797 | 501,056 | 10 |
| 2020s | 457,739 | 439,978 | 467,974 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2265 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Western Asia?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in SDG: Western Asia was 459,027 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 519,252 in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 338,579 in 2003.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 124th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: 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