Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 301,894 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
301,894
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
174th
of 220 groups
All-time high
966,307
in 1985
All-time low
163,234
in 2015
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe recorded 301,894 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe peaked at 966,307 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 163,234, in 2015.
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 174th 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 UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 906,680 | — |
| 1984 | 950,971 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 966,307 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 928,290 | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 915,218 | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 898,746 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 884,865 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 852,724 | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 853,231 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 838,997 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 760,928 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 698,071 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 656,773 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 634,941 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 593,769 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 565,651 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 527,244 | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 472,647 | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 429,569 | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 387,897 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 345,006 | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 325,680 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 287,443 | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 275,363 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 239,952 | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 241,978 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 206,253 | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 192,777 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 232,704 | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 219,142 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 190,935 | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 176,490 | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 163,234 | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 180,857 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 197,163 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 203,520 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 200,488 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 214,511 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 170,802 | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 296,196 | +73.4% |
| 2023 | 300,004 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 301,894 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 921,582 | 884,865 | 966,307 | 7 |
| 1990s | 698,233 | 527,244 | 853,231 | 10 |
| 2000s | 321,179 | 206,253 | 472,647 | 10 |
| 2010s | 195,731 | 163,234 | 232,704 | 10 |
| 2020s | 256,681 | 170,802 | 301,894 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- 171 Kyrgyzstan 54 compare
- 172 Turks and Caicos Islands 46 compare
- 173 Liechtenstein 40 compare
- 174 Andorra 31 compare
- 174 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 31 compare
- 176 Palau 27 compare
- 177 Bahrain 23 compare
More education data for UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0942 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.93 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.1623 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.8052 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe was 301,894 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 966,307 in 1985.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 163,234 in 2015.
- How does UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 174th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UIS: Central and Eastern Europe 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