Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 340,220 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
340,220
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
129th
of 220 groups
All-time high
406,479
in 1993
All-time low
221,878
in 2007
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1992–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1992200820241992: 400.3k1993: 406.5k1994: 380.3k1995: 361.9k1996: 359.6k1997: 342.7k1998: 328.3k1999: 322.7k2000: 302.5k2001: 277.6k2002: 256.7k2003: 240.0k2004: 235.6k2005: 230.0k2006: 227.8k2007: 221.9k2008: 237.4k2009: 229.7k2010: 232.6k2011: 244.8k2012: 250.0k2013: 263.6k2014: 281.7k2015: 299.5k2016: 326.3k2017: 341.7k2018: 331.5k2019: 350.0k2020: 323.6k2021: 300.1k2022: 336.7k2023: 339.4k2024: 340.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand stood at 340,220.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand peaked at 406,479 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 221,878, in 2007.

That places SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 129th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, 1992 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1992 400,299
1993 406,479 +1.5%
1994 380,317 -6.4%
1995 361,862 -4.9%
1996 359,644 -0.6%
1997 342,694 -4.7%
1998 328,328 -4.2%
1999 322,681 -1.7%
2000 302,451 -6.3%
2001 277,647 -8.2%
2002 256,667 -7.6%
2003 239,956 -6.5%
2004 235,640 -1.8%
2005 230,008 -2.4%
2006 227,764 -1.0%
2007 221,878 -2.6%
2008 237,354 +7.0%
2009 229,695 -3.2%
2010 232,628 +1.3%
2011 244,849 +5.3%
2012 250,039 +2.1%
2013 263,591 +5.4%
2014 281,741 +6.9%
2015 299,476 +6.3%
2016 326,321 +9.0%
2017 341,670 +4.7%
2018 331,460 -3.0%
2019 349,978 +5.6%
2020 323,637 -7.5%
2021 300,051 -7.3%
2022 336,719 +12.2%
2023 339,381 +0.8%
2024 340,220 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 362,788 322,681 406,479 8
2000s 245,906 221,878 302,451 10
2010s 292,175 232,628 349,978 10
2020s 328,002 300,051 340,220 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

  1. 126 Bulgaria 541 compare
  2. 127 Finland 470 compare
  3. 128 Albania 433 compare
  4. 129 Bahamas 378 compare
  5. 130 Georgia 324 compare
  6. 131 Latvia 323 compare
  7. 132 Estonia 293 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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand was 340,220 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 406,479 in 1993.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 221,878 in 2007.
How does SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 129th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand 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