Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 755.53 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 755.53, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans peaked at 5,438 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 755.53, in 2024.
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 217th 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 in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,461 | — |
| 1996 | 5,314 | +19.1% |
| 1997 | 4,327 | -18.6% |
| 1998 | 4,449 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 4,629 | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 5,281 | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 5,438 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 4,055 | -25.4% |
| 2003 | 3,742 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 2,884 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 2,202 | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 1,776 | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 1,751 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,662 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 2,099 | +26.3% |
| 2010 | 1,533 | -26.9% |
| 2011 | 1,208 | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 1,197 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 1,139 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 1,164 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1,466 | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 1,685 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 1,601 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 1,385 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 1,074 | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 1,033 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 916.99 | -11.2% |
| 2022 | 765.01 | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 820.52 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 755.53 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,636 | 4,327 | 5,314 | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,089 | 1,662 | 5,438 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,345 | 1,074 | 1,685 | 10 |
| 2020s | 858.21 | 755.53 | 1,033 | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 70.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 68.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 544,823 (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 29.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 571,333 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 316,196 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 45,751 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 349,342 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 304,632 (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 286,658 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 755.53 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 5,438 in 2001.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 755.53 in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 217th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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