Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 94,455 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
94,455
Change on year
down 6.2%
Rank
183rd
of 220 groups
All-time high
888,211
in 1971
All-time low
86,671
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) is 94,455, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) peaked at 888,211 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 86,671, in 2021.

That places ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) 183rd 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, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 629,045
1971 888,211 +41.2%
1972 841,024 -5.3%
1973 774,498 -7.9%
1974 718,164 -7.3%
1975 654,414 -8.9%
1976 581,073 -11.2%
1977 564,363 -2.9%
1978 564,283 -0.0%
1979 539,498 -4.4%
1980 534,541 -0.9%
1981 520,706 -2.6%
1982 519,121 -0.3%
1983 503,638 -3.0%
1984 462,541 -8.2%
1985 453,310 -2.0%
1986 425,486 -6.1%
1987 430,028 +1.1%
1988 369,937 -14.0%
1989 341,671 -7.6%
1990 332,281 -2.7%
1991 317,624 -4.4%
1992 286,041 -9.9%
1993 292,173 +2.1%
1994 266,531 -8.8%
1995 251,246 -5.7%
1996 251,197 -0.0%
1997 241,950 -3.7%
1998 235,921 -2.5%
1999 235,208 -0.3%
2000 225,858 -4.0%
2001 210,933 -6.6%
2002 197,949 -6.2%
2003 185,342 -6.4%
2004 177,165 -4.4%
2005 169,979 -4.1%
2006 165,631 -2.6%
2007 155,261 -6.3%
2008 163,766 +5.5%
2009 146,996 -10.2%
2010 139,306 -5.2%
2011 134,125 -3.7%
2012 125,989 -6.1%
2013 122,367 -2.9%
2014 116,697 -4.6%
2015 111,638 -4.3%
2016 118,329 +6.0%
2017 111,903 -5.4%
2018 106,443 -4.9%
2019 115,228 +8.3%
2020 108,973 -5.4%
2021 86,671 -20.5%
2022 115,303 +33.0%
2023 100,747 -12.6%
2024 94,455 -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 675,457 539,498 888,211 10
1980s 456,098 341,671 534,541 10
1990s 271,017 235,208 332,281 10
2000s 179,888 146,996 225,858 10
2010s 120,202 106,443 139,306 10
2020s 101,230 86,671 115,303 5

Countries ranked near ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)

  1. 180 Naoero 1 compare
  2. 181 Canada 0
  3. 181 Cook Islands 0 compare
  4. 181 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  5. 181 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0
  6. 181 Gibraltar 0
  7. 181 Indonesia 0 compare
  8. 181 Iceland 0
  9. 181 Japan 0
  10. 181 Sri Lanka 0 compare
  11. 181 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
  12. 181 Maldives 0 compare
  13. 181 North Macedonia 0 compare
  14. 181 Montserrat 0 compare
  15. 181 Malaysia 0
  16. 181 Norway 0
  17. 181 Oman 0 compare
  18. 181 San Marino 0
  19. 181 Seychelles 0 compare
  20. 181 Uzbekistan 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) was 94,455 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The highest recorded value was 888,211 in 1971.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
The lowest recorded value was 86,671 in 2021.
How does ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 183rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,635 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release