Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 180,419 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
180,419
Change on year
down 4.6%
Rank
158th
of 220 groups
All-time high
383,038
in 1997
All-time low
152,691
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 180,419, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 383,038 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 152,691, in 2021.

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 158th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 253,824
1971 230,663 -9.1%
1972 225,017 -2.4%
1973 183,008 -18.7%
1974 175,073 -4.3%
1975 219,204 +25.2%
1976 229,039 +4.5%
1977 223,337 -2.5%
1978 271,786 +21.7%
1979 330,786 +21.7%
1980 263,833 -20.2%
1981 306,666 +16.2%
1982 193,375 -36.9%
1983 192,902 -0.2%
1984 192,810 -0.0%
1985 203,119 +5.3%
1986 213,921 +5.3%
1987 261,810 +22.4%
1988 280,562 +7.2%
1989 283,476 +1.0%
1990 284,861 +0.5%
1991 297,546 +4.5%
1992 301,522 +1.3%
1993 311,011 +3.1%
1994 326,554 +5.0%
1995 321,629 -1.5%
1996 340,368 +5.8%
1997 383,038 +12.5%
1998 344,338 -10.1%
1999 377,367 +9.6%
2000 327,126 -13.3%
2001 298,958 -8.6%
2002 273,131 -8.6%
2003 234,565 -14.1%
2004 214,638 -8.5%
2005 190,361 -11.3%
2006 172,508 -9.4%
2007 190,394 +10.4%
2008 211,902 +11.3%
2009 240,461 +13.5%
2010 257,807 +7.2%
2011 249,635 -3.2%
2012 264,526 +6.0%
2013 302,422 +14.3%
2014 253,367 -16.2%
2015 216,961 -14.4%
2016 288,683 +33.1%
2017 255,000 -11.7%
2018 233,067 -8.6%
2019 202,920 -12.9%
2020 180,126 -11.2%
2021 152,691 -15.2%
2022 173,742 +13.8%
2023 189,059 +8.8%
2024 180,419 -4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 234,174 175,073 330,786 10
1980s 239,247 192,810 306,666 10
1990s 328,823 284,861 383,038 10
2000s 235,404 172,508 327,126 10
2010s 252,439 202,920 302,422 10
2020s 175,207 152,691 189,059 5

Countries ranked near GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 155 Timor-Leste 57 compare
  2. 156 Cyprus 53 compare
  3. 157 Brunei Darussalam 51 compare
  4. 158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44 compare
  5. 159 Montenegro 43 compare
  6. 160 Dominica 42 compare
  7. 161 Malta 39 compare
  8. 161 British Virgin Islands 39 compare

See the full ranking of 419 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 180,419 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 383,038 in 1997.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 152,691 in 2021.
How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 158th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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