Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 4.00 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) recorded 4.00 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 25.37 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.71 million, in 2019.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 73rd 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 ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 25.37 million | — |
| 1971 | 13.54 million | -46.6% |
| 1972 | 13.44 million | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 13.71 million | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 13.13 million | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 12.88 million | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 12.40 million | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 12.00 million | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 11.08 million | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 10.62 million | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 10.17 million | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 9.72 million | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 9.08 million | -6.6% |
| 1983 | 8.55 million | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 7.84 million | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 6.95 million | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 6.17 million | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 5.18 million | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 5.50 million | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 5.67 million | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 5.87 million | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 6.01 million | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 6.10 million | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 6.23 million | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 6.35 million | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 6.36 million | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 6.51 million | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 6.63 million | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 6.69 million | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 6.83 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 7.24 million | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 6.64 million | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 6.77 million | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 7.21 million | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 7.65 million | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 8.08 million | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 8.14 million | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 8.92 million | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 8.87 million | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 9.55 million | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 10.16 million | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 10.26 million | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 6.72 million | -34.5% |
| 2013 | 5.71 million | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 4.25 million | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 3.19 million | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 2.86 million | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 2.69 million | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 2.47 million | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 1.71 million | -30.7% |
| 2020 | 1.86 million | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 2.66 million | +43.2% |
| 2022 | 2.77 million | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 3.48 million | +25.6% |
| 2024 | 4.00 million | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.82 million | 10.62 million | 25.37 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.48 million | 5.18 million | 10.17 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.36 million | 5.87 million | 6.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.91 million | 6.64 million | 9.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.00 million | 1.71 million | 10.26 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.96 million | 1.86 million | 4.00 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- 70 Eritrea 23,881 compare
- 71 Netherlands 23,856 compare
- 72 El Salvador 21,853 compare
- 73 Chile 21,633 compare
- 74 Russian Federation 21,277 compare
- 75 Belgium 17,384 compare
- 76 Equatorial Guinea 17,300 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 175.95 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 101.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 92.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6662 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.69 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 4.00 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.37 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 million in 2019.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 73rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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.