Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: South-eastern Asia
SDG: South-eastern Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 159,463 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: South-eastern Asia is 159,463, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 2.42 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 152,664, in 2022.
SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 164th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.99 million | — |
| 1982 | 2.09 million | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 2.24 million | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 2.21 million | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 2.21 million | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2.42 million | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 2.31 million | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 2.24 million | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 2.24 million | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 2.23 million | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 2.21 million | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 2.15 million | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 2.08 million | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 1.99 million | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 1.88 million | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 1.78 million | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 1.59 million | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 1.58 million | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.58 million | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.45 million | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 1.44 million | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.21 million | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 1.01 million | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 867,960 | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 927,922 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 861,756 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 792,796 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 705,461 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 776,100 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 726,831 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 724,786 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 647,450 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 479,931 | -25.9% |
| 2014 | 503,090 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 354,878 | -29.5% |
| 2016 | 360,444 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 328,763 | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 323,443 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 240,754 | -25.6% |
| 2020 | 220,425 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 172,757 | -21.6% |
| 2022 | 152,664 | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 160,061 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 159,463 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.22 million | 1.99 million | 2.42 million | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.91 million | 1.58 million | 2.23 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.00 million | 705,461 | 1.45 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 469,037 | 240,754 | 726,831 | 10 |
| 2020s | 173,074 | 152,664 | 220,425 | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: South-eastern Asia
- 161 Malta 39 compare
- 161 British Virgin Islands 39 compare
- 163 Kyrgyzstan 38 compare
- 164 South Korea 29 compare
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 23 compare
- 166 Saint Kitts and Nevis 22 compare
- 167 Grenada 20 compare
More education data for SDG: South-eastern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 12.36 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 817,845 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.7538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4938 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in SDG: South-eastern Asia was 159,463 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 million in 1986.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 152,664 in 2022.
- How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 164th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: South-eastern Asia 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