Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 5,696 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5,696
Change on year
up 52.2%
Rank
211th
of 220 groups
All-time high
52,096
in 1993
All-time low
3,216
in 2021
Years of data
49
1975–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 5,696.
The figure is up 52.2% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 52,096 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,216, in 2021.
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 211th of 220 groups on this measure, 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 GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 29,734 | — |
| 1976 | 29,951 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 29,036 | -3.1% |
| 1978 | 30,008 | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 29,846 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 29,529 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 27,540 | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 31,450 | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 32,719 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 34,866 | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 36,831 | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 35,549 | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 40,300 | +13.4% |
| 1989 | 39,061 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 46,917 | +20.1% |
| 1991 | 50,655 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 49,699 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 52,096 | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 49,689 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 43,767 | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 43,704 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 45,043 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 43,032 | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 39,423 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 34,328 | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 30,076 | -12.4% |
| 2002 | 20,091 | -33.2% |
| 2003 | 14,491 | -27.9% |
| 2004 | 11,934 | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 10,362 | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 9,048 | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 8,026 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 7,513 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 7,465 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 5,933 | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 4,312 | -27.3% |
| 2012 | 4,889 | +13.4% |
| 2013 | 4,125 | -15.6% |
| 2014 | 3,581 | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 3,616 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 3,671 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 4,297 | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 4,601 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 3,469 | -24.6% |
| 2020 | 3,489 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 3,216 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 3,419 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 3,742 | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 5,696 | +52.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29,715 | 29,036 | 30,008 | 5 |
| 1980s | 34,205 | 27,540 | 40,300 | 9 |
| 1990s | 46,402 | 39,423 | 52,096 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,333 | 7,465 | 34,328 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,249 | 3,469 | 5,933 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,912 | 3,216 | 5,696 | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 352,674 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 29.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 5,696 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 52,096 in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,216 in 2021.
- How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 211th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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