Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: South Asia

UNICEF: South Asia: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 983,751 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
983,751
Change on year
up 36.8%
Rank
93rd
of 216 groups
All-time high
2.03 million
in 2007
All-time low
295,575
in 2019
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: South Asia, 2001–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2001201220242001: 1.5M2002: 1.6M2003: 1.6M2004: 1.8M2005: 1.9M2006: 1.9M2007: 2.0M2008: 1.9M2009: 1.7M2010: 1.6M2011: 1.4M2012: 1.0M2013: 698.0k2014: 487.7k2015: 403.1k2016: 392.7k2017: 386.3k2018: 422.9k2019: 295.6k2020: 341.9k2021: 560.3k2022: 625.1k2023: 719.1k2024: 983.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: South Asia recorded 983,751 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.8% on the previous year and up 101.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: South Asia peaked at 2.03 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 295,575, in 2019.

UNICEF: South Asia ranks 93rd of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in UNICEF: South Asia, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 1.55 million
2002 1.58 million +1.9%
2003 1.62 million +2.9%
2004 1.81 million +11.3%
2005 1.86 million +3.0%
2006 1.86 million -0.2%
2007 2.03 million +9.2%
2008 1.95 million -3.9%
2009 1.70 million -12.8%
2010 1.62 million -4.3%
2011 1.40 million -14.0%
2012 1.01 million -27.5%
2013 698,004 -31.2%
2014 487,723 -30.1%
2015 403,118 -17.3%
2016 392,676 -2.6%
2017 386,283 -1.6%
2018 422,855 +9.5%
2019 295,575 -30.1%
2020 341,942 +15.7%
2021 560,282 +63.9%
2022 625,109 +11.6%
2023 719,137 +15.0%
2024 983,751 +36.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.77 million 1.55 million 2.03 million 9
2010s 712,289 295,575 1.62 million 10
2020s 646,044 341,942 983,751 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: South Asia

  1. 90 Eswatini 4,334 compare
  2. 91 Israel 4,212 compare
  3. 92 Guyana 4,065 compare
  4. 93 China 3,737 compare
  5. 94 Comoros 3,445 compare
  6. 95 Hong Kong, China 3,293 compare
  7. 96 Oman 3,066 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: South Asia?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: South Asia was 983,751 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
The highest recorded value was 2.03 million in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 295,575 in 2019.
How does UNICEF: South Asia rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 93rd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in UNICEF: South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: South 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