Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 53,115 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 53,115.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 329,940 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 30,939, in 2021.
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 196th 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 WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 284,836 | — |
| 1971 | 329,462 | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 329,940 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 307,666 | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 229,871 | -25.3% |
| 1975 | 165,252 | -28.1% |
| 1976 | 162,393 | -1.7% |
| 1977 | 162,474 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 164,081 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 155,838 | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 149,385 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 156,352 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 190,308 | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 221,576 | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 221,107 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 207,410 | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 209,770 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 206,522 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 203,093 | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 189,332 | -6.8% |
| 1990 | 182,672 | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 186,543 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 174,973 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 167,900 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 159,016 | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 146,592 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 145,257 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 139,918 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 137,245 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 132,606 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 115,057 | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 98,635 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 92,086 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 83,606 | -9.2% |
| 2004 | 77,640 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 74,333 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 67,791 | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 57,590 | -15.0% |
| 2008 | 70,487 | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 63,836 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 55,779 | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 53,729 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 49,812 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 50,841 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 47,648 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 44,213 | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 48,923 | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 55,025 | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 47,184 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 49,000 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 42,413 | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 30,939 | -27.1% |
| 2022 | 49,184 | +59.0% |
| 2023 | 53,115 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 53,115 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 229,181 | 155,838 | 329,940 | 10 |
| 1980s | 195,486 | 149,385 | 221,576 | 10 |
| 1990s | 157,272 | 132,606 | 186,543 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,106 | 57,590 | 115,057 | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,215 | 44,213 | 55,779 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,753 | 30,939 | 53,115 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28,486 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.93 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics was 53,115 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 329,940 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,939 in 2021.
- How does WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 196th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Central Europe and the Baltics 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.