Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 18,837 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
18,837
Change on year
up 9.8%
Rank
192nd
of 216 groups
All-time high
89,234
in 1998
All-time low
17,154
in 2023
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1998–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1998201120241998: 89.2k1999: 84.5k2000: 81.6k2001: 78.5k2002: 65.4k2003: 59.6k2004: 63.2k2005: 61.5k2006: 84.1k2007: 74.8k2008: 82.1k2009: 64.4k2010: 39.4k2011: 47.7k2012: 47.6k2013: 49.2k2014: 53.4k2015: 49.6k2016: 60.3k2017: 36.0k2018: 44.3k2019: 38.2k2020: 38.6k2021: 50.9k2022: 21.5k2023: 17.2k2024: 18.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 18,837 for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2024.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 89,234 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 17,154, in 2023.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 192nd of 216 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 89,234
1999 84,494 -5.3%
2000 81,580 -3.4%
2001 78,537 -3.7%
2002 65,386 -16.7%
2003 59,643 -8.8%
2004 63,213 +6.0%
2005 61,538 -2.6%
2006 84,081 +36.6%
2007 74,760 -11.1%
2008 82,057 +9.8%
2009 64,381 -21.5%
2010 39,400 -38.8%
2011 47,684 +21.0%
2012 47,572 -0.2%
2013 49,198 +3.4%
2014 53,376 +8.5%
2015 49,646 -7.0%
2016 60,317 +21.5%
2017 36,024 -40.3%
2018 44,278 +22.9%
2019 38,161 -13.8%
2020 38,579 +1.1%
2021 50,886 +31.9%
2022 21,462 -57.8%
2023 17,154 -20.1%
2024 18,837 +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86,864 84,494 89,234 2
2000s 71,518 59,643 84,081 10
2010s 46,566 36,024 60,317 10
2020s 29,383 17,154 50,886 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 18,837 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 89,234 in 1998.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,154 in 2023.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 192nd out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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