Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 5,696 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5,696
Change on year
up 52.2%
Rank
211th
of 220 groups
All-time high
52,096
in 1993
All-time low
3,216
in 2021
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1975–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 5,696, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 52.2% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 52,096 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3,216, in 2021.

That places GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 211th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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), gaps in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1975 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1975 29,734
1976 29,951 +0.7%
1977 29,036 -3.1%
1978 30,008 +3.3%
1979 29,846 -0.5%
1980 29,529 -1.1%
1981 27,540 -6.7%
1982 31,450 +14.2%
1983 32,719 +4.0%
1984 34,866 +6.6%
1985 36,831 +5.6%
1986 35,549 -3.5%
1987 37,924 +6.7%
1988 40,300 +6.3%
1989 39,061 -3.1%
1990 46,917 +20.1%
1991 50,655 +8.0%
1992 49,699 -1.9%
1993 52,096 +4.8%
1994 49,689 -4.6%
1995 43,767 -11.9%
1996 43,704 -0.1%
1997 45,043 +3.1%
1998 43,032 -4.5%
1999 39,423 -8.4%
2000 34,328 -12.9%
2001 30,076 -12.4%
2002 20,091 -33.2%
2003 14,491 -27.9%
2004 11,934 -17.6%
2005 10,362 -13.2%
2006 9,048 -12.7%
2007 8,026 -11.3%
2008 7,513 -6.4%
2009 7,465 -0.6%
2010 5,933 -20.5%
2011 4,312 -27.3%
2012 4,889 +13.4%
2013 4,125 -15.6%
2014 3,581 -13.2%
2015 3,616 +1.0%
2016 3,671 +1.5%
2017 4,297 +17.1%
2018 4,601 +7.1%
2019 3,469 -24.6%
2020 3,489 +0.6%
2021 3,216 -7.8%
2022 3,419 +6.3%
2023 3,742 +9.4%
2024 5,696 +52.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 29,715 29,036 30,008 5
1980s 34,577 27,540 40,300 10
1990s 46,402 39,423 52,096 10
2000s 15,333 7,465 34,328 10
2010s 4,249 3,469 5,933 10
2020s 3,912 3,216 5,696 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 5,696 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 52,096 in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 3,216 in 2021.
How does GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 211th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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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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.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
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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.