Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 30,506 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30,506
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
198th
of 220 groups
All-time high
216,830
in 1993
All-time low
22,062
in 2016
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1993–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1993200820241993: 216.8k1994: 213.4k1995: 194.9k1996: 186.9k1997: 175.4k1998: 155.6k1999: 131.7k2000: 107.1k2001: 89.6k2002: 66.4k2003: 53.0k2004: 53.6k2005: 42.6k2006: 37.7k2007: 32.6k2008: 28.8k2009: 26.2k2010: 25.2k2011: 24.3k2012: 25.3k2013: 25.4k2014: 25.8k2015: 22.2k2016: 22.1k2017: 23.2k2018: 24.9k2019: 25.4k2020: 27.3k2021: 27.1k2022: 27.6k2023: 28.2k2024: 30.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) recorded 30,506 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) peaked at 216,830 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 22,062, in 2016.

That places ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) 198th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202), 1993 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1993 216,830
1994 213,385 -1.6%
1995 194,874 -8.7%
1996 186,887 -4.1%
1997 175,421 -6.1%
1998 155,581 -11.3%
1999 131,661 -15.4%
2000 107,060 -18.7%
2001 89,612 -16.3%
2002 66,434 -25.9%
2003 52,966 -20.3%
2004 53,584 +1.2%
2005 42,552 -20.6%
2006 37,694 -11.4%
2007 32,552 -13.6%
2008 28,787 -11.6%
2009 26,223 -8.9%
2010 25,238 -3.8%
2011 24,256 -3.9%
2012 25,274 +4.2%
2013 25,446 +0.7%
2014 25,769 +1.3%
2015 22,176 -13.9%
2016 22,062 -0.5%
2017 23,161 +5.0%
2018 24,900 +7.5%
2019 25,408 +2.0%
2020 27,300 +7.4%
2021 27,067 -0.9%
2022 27,571 +1.9%
2023 28,153 +2.1%
2024 30,506 +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 182,091 131,661 216,830 7
2000s 53,746 26,223 107,060 10
2010s 24,369 22,062 25,769 10
2020s 28,119 27,067 30,506 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) was 30,506 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The highest recorded value was 216,830 in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
The lowest recorded value was 22,062 in 2016.
How does ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) ranks 198th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202)?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECE: Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (cis) (unsdcode:98202) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release