Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1.53 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 1.53 million.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 1.74 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.07 million, in 2021.
That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 59th out of 216 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.74 million | — |
| 2000 | 1.71 million | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.63 million | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1.59 million | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.40 million | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 1.43 million | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.49 million | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.57 million | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.47 million | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 1.64 million | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 1.39 million | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 1.56 million | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 1.50 million | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.47 million | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 1.46 million | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 1.45 million | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.51 million | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 1.52 million | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.45 million | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.43 million | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.43 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.07 million | -24.9% |
| 2022 | 1.66 million | +54.8% |
| 2023 | 1.61 million | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.53 million | -4.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +54.8% | 1.07 million | 1.66 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1.74 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 1.39 million | 1.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 million | 1.43 million | 1.56 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 million | 1.07 million | 1.66 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 1.53 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 million in 2021.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 59th out of 216 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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