Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)

WB: Low Income (july 2025): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1.59 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.59 million
Change on year
down 4.5%
Rank
55th
of 216 groups
All-time high
1.66 million
in 2022
All-time low
409,175
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1998–2023

500.0k1.0M1.5M1998201020231998: 409.2k1999: 453.1k2000: 448.1k2001: 472.7k2002: 524.3k2003: 610.3k2004: 662.4k2005: 711.4k2006: 785.4k2007: 820.5k2008: 876.1k2009: 928.9k2010: 950.3k2011: 1.0M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.1M2015: 1.1M2016: 1.2M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.2M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.4M2021: 1.5M2022: 1.7M2023: 1.6M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) stood at 1.59 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 1.66 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 409,175, in 1998.

That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 55th out of 216 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 1998 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1998 409,175
1999 453,118 +10.7%
2000 448,055 -1.1%
2001 472,724 +5.5%
2002 524,297 +10.9%
2003 610,307 +16.4%
2004 662,422 +8.5%
2005 711,379 +7.4%
2006 785,383 +10.4%
2007 820,458 +4.5%
2008 876,096 +6.8%
2009 928,944 +6.0%
2010 950,316 +2.3%
2011 1.02 million +7.4%
2012 1.07 million +4.9%
2013 1.07 million +0.0%
2014 1.10 million +2.5%
2015 1.11 million +0.8%
2016 1.19 million +7.8%
2017 1.14 million -4.1%
2018 1.24 million +8.0%
2019 1.32 million +6.7%
2020 1.42 million +7.9%
2021 1.47 million +3.1%
2022 1.66 million +13.4%
2023 1.59 million -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 431,146 409,175 453,118 2
2000s 684,006 448,055 928,944 10
2010s 1.12 million 950,316 1.32 million 10
2020s 1.54 million 1.42 million 1.66 million 4

Countries ranked near WB: Low Income (july 2025)

  1. 52 Viet Nam 16,554 compare
  2. 53 Eritrea 16,443 compare
  3. 54 Italy 16,268 compare
  4. 55 Central African Republic 15,532 compare
  5. 56 Romania 15,441 compare
  6. 57 Namibia 14,588 compare
  7. 58 Papua New Guinea 14,412 compare

See the full ranking of 407 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 1.59 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: Low Income (july 2025)?
The highest recorded value was 1.66 million in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 409,175 in 1998.
How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 55th out of 216 groups with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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