Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 276,244 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
276,244
Change on year
down 5.6%
Rank
176th
of 220 groups
All-time high
3.40 million
in 1986
All-time low
201,187
in 2021
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 276,244 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 3.40 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 201,187, in 2021.
GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 176th of 220 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2.07 million | — |
| 1972 | 2.11 million | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 2.04 million | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 1.98 million | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 2.09 million | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 2.10 million | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 2.37 million | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 2.85 million | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 2.71 million | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 2.54 million | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 2.35 million | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 2.62 million | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 2.92 million | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 2.93 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 3.02 million | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 3.40 million | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 3.18 million | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 3.10 million | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 3.12 million | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 3.18 million | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 3.15 million | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 3.03 million | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 2.99 million | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 2.84 million | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 2.59 million | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 2.35 million | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 2.03 million | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 2.12 million | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.19 million | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 2.14 million | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.14 million | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.92 million | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 1.49 million | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 1.24 million | -16.8% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million | +27.2% |
| 2006 | 1.46 million | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 1.38 million | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 1.24 million | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 1.41 million | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.23 million | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 1.27 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 930,739 | -26.8% |
| 2014 | 941,580 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 771,801 | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 697,287 | -9.7% |
| 2017 | 666,586 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 639,032 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 551,192 | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 476,044 | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 201,187 | -57.7% |
| 2022 | 320,006 | +59.1% |
| 2023 | 292,703 | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 276,244 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.26 million | 1.98 million | 2.85 million | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.92 million | 2.35 million | 3.40 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.65 million | 2.03 million | 3.18 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.60 million | 1.24 million | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 908,699 | 551,192 | 1.39 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 313,237 | 201,187 | 476,044 | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.05 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 276,244 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 3.40 million in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 201,187 in 2021.
- How does GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 176th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Upper Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Upper Middle Income 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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