Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 2.12 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.12 million
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
64th
of 220 groups
All-time high
14.38 million
in 1970
All-time low
1.15 million
in 2019
Years of data
46
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 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 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 2.12 million, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 14.38 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.15 million, in 2019.

That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 64th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.38 million 14.38 million 14.38 million 1
1980s 9.36 million 8.59 million 10.39 million 10
1990s 6.92 million 5.56 million 8.25 million 10
2000s 5.04 million 4.73 million 5.50 million 10
2010s 3.03 million 1.15 million 5.85 million 10
2020s 1.67 million 1.19 million 2.12 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

  1. 61 Spain 16,804 compare
  2. 62 Ghana 16,756 compare
  3. 63 Honduras 16,048 compare
  4. 64 Bolivia 15,951 compare
  5. 65 Dominican Republic 14,586 compare
  6. 66 Lebanon 13,417 compare
  7. 67 Lesotho, Kingdom of 11,114 compare

See the full ranking of 419 places β†’

More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

All data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 2.12 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The highest recorded value was 14.38 million in 1970.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2019.
How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 64th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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