Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 52,276 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
52,276
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
197th
of 220 groups
All-time high
77,308
in 1978
All-time low
37,088
in 2018
Years of data
50
1975–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) stood at 52,276.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) peaked at 77,308 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 37,088, in 2018.
That places ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 197th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 76,681 | — |
| 1976 | 72,379 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 75,063 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 77,308 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 74,532 | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 74,889 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 65,053 | -13.1% |
| 1982 | 65,308 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 66,422 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 69,724 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 69,107 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 64,893 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 65,323 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 62,276 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 62,150 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 61,401 | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 61,885 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 62,959 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 62,702 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 66,883 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 68,469 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 69,153 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 64,629 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 62,391 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 60,203 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 65,747 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 61,422 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 54,652 | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 51,934 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 50,661 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 50,206 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 44,584 | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 44,107 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 48,599 | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 49,285 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 48,532 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 46,314 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 44,832 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 43,674 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 42,509 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 42,876 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 40,933 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 38,827 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 37,088 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 38,361 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 42,915 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 38,735 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 47,063 | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 53,696 | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 52,276 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,193 | 72,379 | 77,308 | 5 |
| 1980s | 66,514 | 62,150 | 74,889 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,068 | 60,203 | 69,153 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,120 | 44,107 | 65,747 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,394 | 37,088 | 48,532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,937 | 38,735 | 53,696 | 5 |
More education data for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 394,187 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 76,908 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2516 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 786,431 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.0041 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 412,001 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1555 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 52,276 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 118,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) was 52,276 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The highest recorded value was 77,308 in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,088 in 2018.
- How does ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 197th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) 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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February 2026 Data Release