Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 711,857 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
711,857
Change on year
down 8.2%
Rank
113th
of 220 groups
All-time high
917,987
in 2000
All-time low
487,961
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) recorded 711,857 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 917,987 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 487,961, in 1973.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 113th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 499,405
1971 493,045 -1.3%
1972 507,201 +2.9%
1973 487,961 -3.8%
1974 500,444 +2.6%
1975 572,955 +14.5%
1976 623,619 +8.8%
1977 636,578 +2.1%
1978 694,505 +9.1%
1979 791,167 +13.9%
1980 749,092 -5.3%
1981 825,765 +10.2%
1982 756,014 -8.4%
1983 800,958 +5.9%
1984 805,078 +0.5%
1985 732,943 -9.0%
1986 715,400 -2.4%
1987 748,926 +4.7%
1988 743,698 -0.7%
1989 718,167 -3.4%
1990 690,198 -3.9%
1991 729,711 +5.7%
1992 711,011 -2.6%
1993 749,566 +5.4%
1994 747,920 -0.2%
1995 735,984 -1.6%
1996 754,220 +2.5%
1997 834,725 +10.7%
1998 779,878 -6.6%
1999 873,380 +12.0%
2000 917,987 +5.1%
2001 847,097 -7.7%
2002 811,232 -4.2%
2003 790,088 -2.6%
2004 753,234 -4.7%
2005 721,925 -4.2%
2006 768,475 +6.4%
2007 823,366 +7.1%
2008 745,183 -9.5%
2009 793,144 +6.4%
2010 759,942 -4.2%
2011 722,109 -5.0%
2012 711,603 -1.5%
2013 766,954 +7.8%
2014 761,019 -0.8%
2015 727,586 -4.4%
2016 812,845 +11.7%
2017 805,373 -0.9%
2018 792,638 -1.6%
2019 740,814 -6.5%
2020 723,458 -2.3%
2021 667,222 -7.8%
2022 795,572 +19.2%
2023 775,320 -2.5%
2024 711,857 -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 580,688 487,961 791,167 10
1980s 759,604 715,400 825,765 10
1990s 760,659 690,198 873,380 10
2000s 797,173 721,925 917,987 10
2010s 760,088 711,603 812,845 10
2020s 734,686 667,222 795,572 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 110 Cuba 1,489 compare
  2. 111 New Caledonia 1,327 compare
  3. 112 Ukraine 1,326 compare
  4. 113 Cape Verde 1,264 compare
  5. 114 Denmark 1,159 compare
  6. 115 Uruguay 1,034 compare
  7. 116 Djibouti 1,006 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 711,857 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 917,987 in 2000.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 487,961 in 1973.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 113th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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