Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 101,991 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
101,991
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
180th
of 220 groups
All-time high
306,027
in 1985
All-time low
56,741
in 2015
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1984–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k1984200420241984: 291.6k1985: 306.0k1986: 290.7k1987: 288.6k1988: 283.9k1989: 283.1k1990: 271.5k1991: 273.0k1992: 274.7k1993: 250.9k1994: 219.7k1995: 212.2k1996: 229.7k1997: 213.9k1998: 208.9k1999: 202.3k2000: 190.8k2001: 180.8k2002: 167.4k2003: 151.2k2004: 125.3k2005: 104.6k2006: 103.3k2007: 88.6k2008: 84.4k2009: 72.4k2010: 70.3k2011: 90.8k2012: 88.5k2013: 69.2k2014: 61.7k2015: 56.7k2016: 62.4k2017: 65.0k2018: 70.9k2019: 67.1k2020: 75.7k2021: 58.4k2022: 106.5k2023: 101.7k2024: 102.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries recorded 101,991 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 306,027 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 56,741, in 2015.

That places UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 180th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 1984 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1984 291,616
1985 306,027 +4.9%
1986 290,724 -5.0%
1987 288,575 -0.7%
1988 283,896 -1.6%
1989 283,061 -0.3%
1990 271,504 -4.1%
1991 272,973 +0.5%
1992 274,679 +0.6%
1993 250,939 -8.6%
1994 219,690 -12.5%
1995 212,235 -3.4%
1996 229,679 +8.2%
1997 213,868 -6.9%
1998 208,935 -2.3%
1999 202,334 -3.2%
2000 190,808 -5.7%
2001 180,840 -5.2%
2002 167,426 -7.4%
2003 151,200 -9.7%
2004 125,285 -17.1%
2005 104,636 -16.5%
2006 103,283 -1.3%
2007 88,627 -14.2%
2008 84,434 -4.7%
2009 72,365 -14.3%
2010 70,269 -2.9%
2011 90,780 +29.2%
2012 88,515 -2.5%
2013 69,152 -21.9%
2014 61,736 -10.7%
2015 56,741 -8.1%
2016 62,397 +10.0%
2017 64,964 +4.1%
2018 70,915 +9.2%
2019 67,054 -5.4%
2020 75,710 +12.9%
2021 58,403 -22.9%
2022 106,482 +82.3%
2023 101,733 -4.5%
2024 101,991 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 290,650 283,061 306,027 6
1990s 235,684 202,334 274,679 10
2000s 126,890 72,365 190,808 10
2010s 70,252 56,741 90,780 10
2020s 88,864 58,403 106,482 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 101,991 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 306,027 in 1985.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 56,741 in 2015.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 180th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries 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