Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 1.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 1.68 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.0% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 4.08 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.68 million, in 2024.
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 116th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2.24 million | — |
| 1976 | 2.31 million | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 2.11 million | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 2.14 million | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 2.23 million | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 2.19 million | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 2.22 million | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 2.13 million | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 2.12 million | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 2.02 million | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 1.91 million | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 1.83 million | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 1.76 million | -4.0% |
| 1988 | 1.82 million | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 1.82 million | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.01 million | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 2.14 million | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 2.19 million | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 2.23 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 2.30 million | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 2.34 million | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 2.38 million | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2.38 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.39 million | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.37 million | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.50 million | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 2.44 million | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 2.57 million | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 2.70 million | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 3.06 million | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 3.41 million | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 3.39 million | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 4.08 million | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 3.94 million | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.97 million | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.90 million | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.35 million | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 3.04 million | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 2.68 million | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 2.44 million | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 2.14 million | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 2.09 million | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.88 million | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 1.74 million | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 1.71 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.86 million | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 2.04 million | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 2.22 million | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 1.95 million | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 1.68 million | -14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.20 million | 2.11 million | 2.31 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.98 million | 1.76 million | 2.22 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.27 million | 2.01 million | 2.39 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.21 million | 2.44 million | 4.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.50 million | 1.71 million | 3.90 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 million | 1.68 million | 2.22 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 1.68 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.68 million in 2024.
- How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 116th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: South 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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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.