Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1.83 million in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) recorded 1.83 million for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 2.84 million in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.76 million, in 2021.
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 51st of 216 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.68 million | — |
| 2000 | 2.77 million | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 2.82 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.84 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.59 million | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 2.56 million | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.49 million | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 2.31 million | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 2.35 million | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 2.29 million | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 2.26 million | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.10 million | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 2.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.08 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.17 million | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.10 million | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 2.04 million | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 2.01 million | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.03 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.99 million | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.96 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2.01 million | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.76 million | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 1.82 million | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.83 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.68 million | 2.68 million | 2.68 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.53 million | 2.26 million | 2.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 million | 1.96 million | 2.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.85 million | 1.76 million | 2.01 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4904 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8527 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2209 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.36 million (2024)
All data for WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 1.83 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 million in 2002.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.76 million in 2021.
- How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 51st out of 216 groups with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (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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February 2026 Data Release