Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was -0.2178 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.2178 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 89.9%
Rank
139th
of 220 groups
All-time high
6.65 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-4.88 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
53
1972–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1972–2024

-5-2.502.557.5197219982024

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

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 stood at -0.2178 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 89.9% on the previous year and up 94.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 6.65 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -4.88 % change on previous year, in 2015.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 139th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 1972 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 4.33 % change on previous year
1973 2.33 % change on previous year -46.1%
1974 2.25 % change on previous year -3.7%
1975 4.45 % change on previous year +98.3%
1976 3.82 % change on previous year -14.3%
1977 3.88 % change on previous year +1.8%
1978 6.32 % change on previous year +62.8%
1979 4.04 % change on previous year -36.1%
1980 2.76 % change on previous year -31.7%
1981 0.8738 % change on previous year -68.3%
1982 2.64 % change on previous year +201.8%
1983 2.77 % change on previous year +4.9%
1984 -0.8875 % change on previous year -132.1%
1985 -0.657 % change on previous year -26.0%
1986 4.14 % change on previous year -730.7%
1987 0.2826 % change on previous year -93.2%
1988 1.81 % change on previous year +541.0%
1989 0.1611 % change on previous year -91.1%
1990 0.6482 % change on previous year +302.5%
1991 2.53 % change on previous year +291.0%
1992 -1.89 % change on previous year -174.5%
1993 1.48 % change on previous year -178.4%
1994 4.89 % change on previous year +230.6%
1995 1.14 % change on previous year -76.8%
1996 -1.12 % change on previous year -198.1%
1997 0.5541 % change on previous year -149.7%
1998 2.79 % change on previous year +402.9%
1999 0.0999 % change on previous year -96.4%
2000 2.28 % change on previous year +2180.9%
2001 2.92 % change on previous year +28.0%
2002 2.44 % change on previous year -16.2%
2003 0.2573 % change on previous year -89.5%
2004 2.53 % change on previous year +884.7%
2005 0.1463 % change on previous year -94.2%
2006 0.341 % change on previous year +133.0%
2007 5.69 % change on previous year +1568.1%
2008 -0.7256 % change on previous year -112.8%
2009 3.87 % change on previous year -633.2%
2010 -1.25 % change on previous year -132.2%
2011 -3.09 % change on previous year +148.1%
2012 1.49 % change on previous year -148.4%
2013 -3.24 % change on previous year -316.9%
2014 -3.82 % change on previous year +17.8%
2015 -4.88 % change on previous year +27.7%
2016 0.4977 % change on previous year -110.2%
2017 -0.7321 % change on previous year -247.1%
2018 -0.8425 % change on previous year +15.1%
2019 -2.35 % change on previous year +179.1%
2020 2.85 % change on previous year -221.3%
2021 2.44 % change on previous year -14.6%
2022 6.65 % change on previous year +172.9%
2023 -2.15 % change on previous year -132.3%
2024 -0.2178 % change on previous year -89.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +2180.9% 0.0999 % change on previous year 2.28 % change on previous year
2007 +1568.1% 0.341 % change on previous year 5.69 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.93 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year 6.32 % change on previous year 8
1980s 1.39 % change on previous year -0.8875 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.11 % change on previous year -1.89 % change on previous year 4.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.97 % change on previous year -0.7256 % change on previous year 5.69 % change on previous year 10
2010s -1.82 % change on previous year -4.88 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.91 % change on previous year -2.15 % change on previous year 6.65 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

  1. 136 Türkiye -16.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 137 Tanzania, United Republic of -17 % change on previous year compare
  3. 138 Djibouti -17.46 % change on previous year compare
  4. 139 Ghana -17.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 140 Andorra -18.42 % change on previous year compare
  6. 141 Lebanon -19.44 % change on previous year compare
  7. 142 New Caledonia -19.66 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was -0.2178 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 6.65 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was -4.88 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 139th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.