Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 9,711 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern Asia, 1988–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2022, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 9,711.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and down 94.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 9.62 million in 1988 and was at its lowest, 8,926, in 2021.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 208th of 220 groups on this measure, 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 SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 9.62 million | — |
| 1989 | 9.40 million | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 8.07 million | -14.1% |
| 1991 | 7.53 million | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 6.22 million | -17.4% |
| 1993 | 5.60 million | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 4.66 million | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 3.64 million | -21.8% |
| 1996 | 2.89 million | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 2.24 million | -22.3% |
| 1998 | 1.89 million | -15.7% |
| 1999 | 1.47 million | -22.1% |
| 2000 | 1.03 million | -30.4% |
| 2001 | 605,669 | -41.0% |
| 2002 | 512,267 | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 422,816 | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 424,083 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 360,248 | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 299,531 | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 271,857 | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 309,732 | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 295,199 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 284,115 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 261,559 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 174,001 | -33.5% |
| 2013 | 152,242 | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 79,170 | -48.0% |
| 2015 | 21,661 | -72.6% |
| 2016 | 16,511 | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 16,324 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 9,881 | -39.5% |
| 2019 | 10,608 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 12,477 | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 8,926 | -28.5% |
| 2022 | 9,711 | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.51 million | 9.40 million | 9.62 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.42 million | 1.47 million | 8.07 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 452,744 | 271,857 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,607 | 9,881 | 284,115 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,372 | 8,926 | 12,477 | 3 |
More education data for SDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 68.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.46 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1647 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 51.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -10.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 34.54 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in SDG: Eastern Asia was 9,711 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.62 million in 1988.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,926 in 2021.
- How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 208th out of 220 groups with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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.
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- 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.