Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 5.4 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
5.4 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 120.3%
Rank
35th
of 220 groups
All-time high
14 % change on previous year
in 2005
All-time low
-26.58 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
34
1989–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1989–2022

-30-20-100101989200520221989: -1.9 % change on previous year1990: -10 % change on previous year1991: -5.2 % change on previous year1992: -12.9 % change on previous year1993: -8 % change on previous year1994: -12.7 % change on previous year1995: -16.6 % change on previous year1996: -15.3 % change on previous year1997: -18.3 % change on previous year1998: -7.2 % change on previous year1999: -9.5 % change on previous year2000: -13.7 % change on previous year2001: -12.8 % change on previous year2002: -12.3 % change on previous year2003: -22.2 % change on previous year2004: -13.7 % change on previous year2005: 14 % change on previous year2006: -10.1 % change on previous year2007: -8.1 % change on previous year2008: -7.2 % change on previous year2009: 9.7 % change on previous year2010: -5.2 % change on previous year2011: -7.3 % change on previous year2012: -6.2 % change on previous year2013: -25.8 % change on previous year2014: -2.9 % change on previous year2015: -25.5 % change on previous year2016: 3.2 % change on previous year2017: -12.9 % change on previous year2018: -4.3 % change on previous year2019: -14.5 % change on previous year2020: -12.1 % change on previous year2021: -26.6 % change on previous year2022: 5.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2022, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) stood at 5.4 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 120.3% on the previous year and up 187.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 14 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -26.58 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 35th out of 220 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top 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 (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 1989 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1989 -1.92 % change on previous year
1990 -9.98 % change on previous year +418.7%
1991 -5.22 % change on previous year -47.7%
1992 -12.94 % change on previous year +147.9%
1993 -8.01 % change on previous year -38.1%
1994 -12.71 % change on previous year +58.8%
1995 -16.63 % change on previous year +30.9%
1996 -15.32 % change on previous year -7.9%
1997 -18.25 % change on previous year +19.1%
1998 -7.2 % change on previous year -60.5%
1999 -9.49 % change on previous year +31.7%
2000 -13.68 % change on previous year +44.2%
2001 -12.79 % change on previous year -6.5%
2002 -12.34 % change on previous year -3.5%
2003 -22.23 % change on previous year +80.1%
2004 -13.66 % change on previous year -38.6%
2005 14 % change on previous year -202.5%
2006 -10.15 % change on previous year -172.5%
2007 -8.13 % change on previous year -19.9%
2008 -7.24 % change on previous year -10.9%
2009 9.7 % change on previous year -234.0%
2010 -5.23 % change on previous year -153.9%
2011 -7.34 % change on previous year +40.2%
2012 -6.17 % change on previous year -15.9%
2013 -25.82 % change on previous year +318.6%
2014 -2.87 % change on previous year -88.9%
2015 -25.53 % change on previous year +790.0%
2016 3.2 % change on previous year -112.5%
2017 -12.85 % change on previous year -501.4%
2018 -4.33 % change on previous year -66.3%
2019 -14.52 % change on previous year +235.3%
2020 -12.11 % change on previous year -16.6%
2021 -26.58 % change on previous year +119.6%
2022 5.4 % change on previous year -120.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -1.92 % change on previous year -1.92 % change on previous year -1.92 % change on previous year 1
1990s -11.58 % change on previous year -18.25 % change on previous year -5.22 % change on previous year 10
2000s -7.65 % change on previous year -22.23 % change on previous year 14 % change on previous year 10
2010s -10.15 % change on previous year -25.82 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year 10
2020s -11.1 % change on previous year -26.58 % change on previous year 5.4 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 32 Cyprus 26.85 % change on previous year compare
  2. 33 Niger 26.8 % change on previous year compare
  3. 34 Philippines 25.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 35 Romania 24.34 % change on previous year compare
  5. 36 Iraq 23.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 37 Paraguay 23.34 % change on previous year compare
  7. 38 Spain 23.19 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 402 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 5.4 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 14 % change on previous year in 2005.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was -26.58 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 35th out of 220 groups with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is up 187.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
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Coverage
402 places, 15,253 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.