Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 271,682 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: Western Europe recorded 271,682 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 565,164 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 164,241, in 2021.
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 143rd of 216 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 565,164 | — |
| 2004 | 539,703 | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 538,216 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 519,157 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 500,978 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 480,785 | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 461,601 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 458,543 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 441,248 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 413,094 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 378,668 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 333,857 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 336,869 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 319,882 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 286,857 | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 286,388 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 274,185 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 277,440 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 164,241 | -40.8% |
| 2022 | 255,350 | +55.5% |
| 2023 | 252,735 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 271,682 | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 515,086 | 461,601 | 565,164 | 7 |
| 2010s | 352,959 | 274,185 | 458,543 | 10 |
| 2020s | 244,290 | 164,241 | 277,440 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Europe
- 140 Dominica 254 compare
- 141 Bosnia and Herzegovina 244 compare
- 142 Solomon Islands 215 compare
- 143 Singapore 206 compare
- 144 Cyprus 204 compare
- 145 Antigua and Barbuda 196 compare
- 146 Aruba 170 compare
More education data for UNICEF: Western Europe
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0005 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.0018 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0002 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.31 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Western Europe was 271,682 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 565,164 in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 164,241 in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 143rd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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