Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 192,353 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
192,353
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
153rd
of 220 groups
All-time high
387,974
in 1972
All-time low
192,234
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNESCO: Sids stood at 192,353.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 387,974 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 192,234, in 2020.
UNESCO: Sids ranks 153rd 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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 350,433 | — |
| 1971 | 319,266 | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 387,974 | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 337,811 | -12.9% |
| 1974 | 298,637 | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 270,581 | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 259,469 | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 239,330 | -7.8% |
| 1978 | 225,041 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 228,053 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 240,657 | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 233,454 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 230,764 | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 216,267 | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 220,231 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 222,705 | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 206,236 | -7.4% |
| 1987 | 220,865 | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 227,596 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 221,566 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 216,479 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 200,436 | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 208,093 | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 217,169 | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 226,275 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 225,976 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 229,402 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 232,247 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 223,250 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 216,062 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 218,898 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 213,683 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 219,183 | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 213,255 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 217,241 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 220,147 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 216,892 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 210,275 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 209,029 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 220,197 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 238,088 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 263,373 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 291,056 | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 268,038 | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 255,253 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 241,476 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 234,705 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 222,431 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 205,860 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 204,699 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 192,234 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 194,811 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 199,376 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 196,946 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 192,353 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 291,660 | 225,041 | 387,974 | 10 |
| 1980s | 224,034 | 206,236 | 240,657 | 10 |
| 1990s | 219,539 | 200,436 | 232,247 | 10 |
| 2000s | 215,880 | 209,029 | 220,197 | 10 |
| 2010s | 242,498 | 204,699 | 291,056 | 10 |
| 2020s | 195,144 | 192,234 | 199,376 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 150 Barbados 116 compare
- 151 Palestine, State of 109 compare
- 152 Macau (China) 100 compare
- 153 Antigua and Barbuda 70 compare
- 154 Bosnia and Herzegovina 67 compare
- 155 Timor-Leste 57 compare
- 156 Cyprus 53 compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 2.15 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.22 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 397,920 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 4.21 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 3.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.57 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNESCO: Sids?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNESCO: Sids was 192,353 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 387,974 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 192,234 in 2020.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 153rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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