Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 906,999 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
906,999
Change on year
down 6.1%
Rank
107th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.34 million
in 1992
All-time low
771,836
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries stood at 906,999.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 1.34 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 771,836, in 1973.
That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 107th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 795,036 | — |
| 1971 | 773,224 | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 778,740 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 771,836 | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 796,813 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 889,850 | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 959,671 | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 984,782 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 1.05 million | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 1.06 million | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.12 million | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 1.20 million | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 1.15 million | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 1.22 million | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 1.25 million | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.18 million | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 1.18 million | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 1.30 million | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 1.30 million | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.30 million | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.29 million | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.33 million | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 1.34 million | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.29 million | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 1.28 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.27 million | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.21 million | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 1.29 million | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 1.19 million | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 1.28 million | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 1.34 million | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1.25 million | -6.9% |
| 2002 | 1.19 million | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.11 million | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 1.04 million | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 1.01 million | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1.11 million | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1.08 million | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.00 million | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 992,091 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.04 million | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.03 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 998,083 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 1.04 million | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 982,573 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 922,432 | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 822,507 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 983,760 | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 965,920 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 906,999 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 886,424 | 771,836 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million | 1.12 million | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 1.19 million | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 million | 1.01 million | 1.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 million | 982,573 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 920,324 | 822,507 | 983,760 | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 24.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3301 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 9.09 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 900,498 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 906,999 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 771,836 in 1973.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 107th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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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February 2026 Data Release