Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1.42 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries stood at 1.42 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 1.68 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 946,783, in 2021.
That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 66th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.68 million | — |
| 2000 | 1.65 million | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.56 million | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.52 million | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.32 million | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 1.33 million | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.40 million | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 1.44 million | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.31 million | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 1.45 million | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 1.25 million | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 1.41 million | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 1.36 million | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.31 million | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.32 million | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.38 million | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.40 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.38 million | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.33 million | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.32 million | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 946,783 | -28.0% |
| 2022 | 1.53 million | +61.3% |
| 2023 | 1.48 million | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.42 million | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.68 million | 1.68 million | 1.68 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.42 million | 1.25 million | 1.65 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 million | 1.31 million | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 million | 946,783 | 1.53 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 1.42 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.68 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 946,783 in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 66th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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