Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 4.71 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific recorded 4.71 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 37.23 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2.82 million, in 2019.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 65th 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), gaps in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 37.23 million | — |
| 1971 | 25.83 million | -30.6% |
| 1972 | 26.32 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 27.58 million | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 27.88 million | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 28.51 million | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 28.60 million | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 28.52 million | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 27.84 million | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 27.11 million | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 26.63 million | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 25.92 million | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 25.40 million | -2.0% |
| 1983 | 24.89 million | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 23.86 million | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 22.87 million | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 22.40 million | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 21.16 million | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 21.04 million | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 21.00 million | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 19.85 million | -5.5% |
| 1991 | 19.38 million | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 18.09 million | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 17.27 million | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 16.25 million | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 14.98 million | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 14.02 million | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 13.00 million | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 12.68 million | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 12.33 million | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 12.04 million | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 10.87 million | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 10.46 million | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 10.26 million | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 10.38 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 11.14 million | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 11.00 million | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 11.55 million | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 11.34 million | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 12.18 million | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 12.63 million | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 12.51 million | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 8.81 million | -29.5% |
| 2013 | 7.42 million | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 5.92 million | -20.2% |
| 2015 | 4.62 million | -22.0% |
| 2016 | 4.31 million | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 3.98 million | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 3.68 million | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 2.82 million | -23.3% |
| 2020 | 2.91 million | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.58 million | +22.8% |
| 2022 | 3.56 million | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 4.16 million | +16.6% |
| 2024 | 4.71 million | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.54 million | 25.83 million | 37.23 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.52 million | 21.00 million | 26.63 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.78 million | 12.33 million | 19.85 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.12 million | 10.26 million | 12.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.67 million | 2.82 million | 12.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.78 million | 2.91 million | 4.71 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- 62 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 39,642 compare
- 63 Honduras 39,572 compare
- 64 Guinea-Bissau 39,234 compare
- 65 Spain 37,817 compare
- 66 Lebanon 34,874 compare
- 67 Lesotho 30,627 compare
- 68 Saudi Arabia 26,900 compare
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 366.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 57.83 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 4.71 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 37.23 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 million in 2019.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 65th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.