Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Region 3
GPE: Region 3: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 1.30 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.30 million
Change on year
down 9.2%
Rank
81st
of 220 groups
All-time high
3.25 million
in 1992
All-time low
1.30 million
in 2024
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Region 3, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
GPE: Region 3 recorded 1.30 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Region 3 peaked at 3.25 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.30 million, in 2024.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 81st of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Region 3, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.82 million | — |
| 1982 | 2.95 million | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 3.07 million | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 3.05 million | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 3.04 million | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 3.15 million | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 3.03 million | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 3.04 million | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 3.07 million | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 3.17 million | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 3.23 million | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 3.25 million | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 3.22 million | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 3.18 million | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 3.13 million | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 3.07 million | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 2.92 million | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 2.95 million | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2.93 million | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.86 million | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.83 million | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.68 million | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 2.55 million | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 2.56 million | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 2.85 million | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 2.80 million | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 3.05 million | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 2.92 million | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 2.98 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 2.97 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2.72 million | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 2.52 million | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 2.17 million | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 2.02 million | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 1.72 million | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 1.65 million | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.55 million | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.45 million | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.33 million | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 1.37 million | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.52 million | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 1.43 million | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 1.30 million | -9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.02 million | 2.82 million | 3.15 million | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.10 million | 2.92 million | 3.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.81 million | 2.55 million | 3.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.01 million | 1.33 million | 2.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million | 1.30 million | 1.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 3
- 78 Liberia 7,128 compare
- 79 Saudi Arabia 6,870 compare
- 80 Costa Rica 6,398 compare
- 81 Austria 6,265 compare
- 82 Eswatini 6,149 compare
- 83 Lao People's Democratic Republic 6,147 compare
- 84 Poland 6,107 compare
More education data for GPE: Region 3
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 55.77 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 59.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 35.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 5.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 71.35 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 79.31 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 38.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Region 3?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in GPE: Region 3 was 1.30 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in GPE: Region 3?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.30 million in 2024.
- How does GPE: Region 3 rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 81st out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in GPE: Region 3?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Region 3 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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February 2026 Data Release