Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) was 0.6502 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6502 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 118.4%
Rank
111th
of 220 groups
All-time high
12.73 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-9.4 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1978–2024

-10-5051015197820012024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand is 0.6502 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 118.4% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 12.73 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -9.4 % change on previous year, in 2021.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 111th 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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1978 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 0.2712 % change on previous year
1979 -2.47 % change on previous year -1010.4%
1980 0.0068 % change on previous year -100.3%
1981 -2.89 % change on previous year -42715.2%
1982 1.31 % change on previous year -145.4%
1983 -1.64 % change on previous year -225.0%
1984 -5.71 % change on previous year +248.8%
1985 -2.98 % change on previous year -47.9%
1986 -2.51 % change on previous year -15.6%
1987 0.2377 % change on previous year -109.5%
1988 -9.11 % change on previous year -3929.9%
1989 -7.92 % change on previous year -13.0%
1990 -0.7591 % change on previous year -90.4%
1991 -1.41 % change on previous year +86.2%
1992 -5.6 % change on previous year +296.1%
1993 -1.8 % change on previous year -67.8%
1994 -5.43 % change on previous year +201.6%
1995 -3.84 % change on previous year -29.4%
1996 -1.76 % change on previous year -54.0%
1997 -3.74 % change on previous year +112.1%
1998 -2.73 % change on previous year -27.0%
1999 -3.89 % change on previous year +42.5%
2000 -7.3 % change on previous year +87.8%
2001 -4.94 % change on previous year -32.4%
2002 -3.88 % change on previous year -21.4%
2003 -3.52 % change on previous year -9.4%
2004 -0.4494 % change on previous year -87.2%
2005 0.694 % change on previous year -254.4%
2006 -1.35 % change on previous year -294.8%
2007 -1.27 % change on previous year -5.7%
2008 4.96 % change on previous year -489.1%
2009 -2.84 % change on previous year -157.3%
2010 -0.6022 % change on previous year -78.8%
2011 2.38 % change on previous year -495.2%
2012 -0.0802 % change on previous year -103.4%
2013 2.95 % change on previous year -3777.8%
2014 2.21 % change on previous year -25.0%
2015 1.15 % change on previous year -48.2%
2016 4.78 % change on previous year +317.2%
2017 -0.0373 % change on previous year -100.8%
2018 -3.78 % change on previous year +10022.4%
2019 4.68 % change on previous year -224.0%
2020 -6.02 % change on previous year -228.6%
2021 -9.4 % change on previous year +56.0%
2022 12.73 % change on previous year -235.5%
2023 -3.53 % change on previous year -127.8%
2024 0.6502 % change on previous year -118.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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
1981 -42715.2% 0.0068 % change on previous year -2.89 % change on previous year
2018 -10022.4% -0.0373 % change on previous year -3.78 % change on previous year
1988 -3929.9% 0.2377 % change on previous year -9.11 % change on previous year
2013 +3777.8% -0.0802 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year
1979 -1010.4% 0.2712 % change on previous year -2.47 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -1.1 % change on previous year -2.47 % change on previous year 0.2712 % change on previous year 2
1980s -3.12 % change on previous year -9.11 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.1 % change on previous year -5.6 % change on previous year -0.7591 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.99 % change on previous year -7.3 % change on previous year 4.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.37 % change on previous year -3.78 % change on previous year 4.78 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.11 % change on previous year -9.4 % change on previous year 12.73 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

  1. 108 Bolivia -5.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 109 Madagascar -5.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 110 Laos -7.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 111 Singapore -7.18 % change on previous year compare
  5. 112 Monaco -7.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 113 Sao Tome and Principe -7.9 % change on previous year compare
  7. 114 Lithuania -8.17 % 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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 0.6502 % 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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 12.73 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -9.4 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 111th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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.