Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) in SDG: Europe
SDG: Europe: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) was 110,275 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe, 1973–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe stood at 110,275.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe peaked at 857,535 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 101,728, in 2021.
SDG: Europe ranks 179th of 220 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) in SDG: Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 857,535 | — |
| 1974 | 796,196 | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 728,563 | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 652,431 | -10.4% |
| 1977 | 634,372 | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 634,496 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 610,659 | -3.8% |
| 1980 | 606,108 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 592,892 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 593,600 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 579,272 | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 540,207 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 533,057 | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 506,659 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 513,504 | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 456,831 | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 431,003 | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 427,704 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 416,807 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 386,729 | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 394,748 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 366,733 | -7.1% |
| 1995 | 346,547 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 343,123 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 326,332 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 310,028 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 300,858 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 281,403 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 258,482 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 234,113 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 214,987 | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 206,486 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 193,497 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 186,164 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 173,442 | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 180,061 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 162,660 | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 154,100 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 148,404 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 140,311 | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 136,791 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 131,162 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 124,824 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 131,768 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 125,817 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 120,670 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 129,892 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 124,174 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 101,728 | -18.1% |
| 2022 | 130,391 | +28.2% |
| 2023 | 115,789 | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 110,275 | -4.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) (primary) in SDG: Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +28.2% | 101,728 | 130,391 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 702,036 | 610,659 | 857,535 | 7 |
| 1980s | 535,313 | 431,003 | 606,108 | 10 |
| 1990s | 361,961 | 300,858 | 427,704 | 10 |
| 2000s | 209,130 | 162,660 | 281,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,374 | 120,670 | 154,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116,471 | 101,728 | 130,391 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Europe
- 177 Tuvalu 3 compare
- 178 Anguilla 2 compare
- 178 Kuwait 2 compare
- 180 Nauru 1 compare
- 181 Canada 0
- 181 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 181 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 181 United Kingdom 0
- 181 Gibraltar 0
- 181 Indonesia 0 compare
- 181 Iceland 0
- 181 Japan 0
- 181 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 181 Moldova 0 compare
- 181 Maldives 0 compare
- 181 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 181 Montserrat 0 compare
- 181 Malaysia 0
- 181 Norway 0
- 181 Oman 0 compare
- 181 San Marino 0
- 181 Seychelles 0 compare
- 181 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More education data for SDG: Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 15.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 17.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.0663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 342,650 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.0555 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: Europe was 110,275 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 857,535 in 1973.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,728 in 2021.
- How does SDG: Europe rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- SDG: Europe ranks 179th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in SDG: Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: Europe 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