Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific

WB: East Asia & Pacific: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 201,215 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
201,215
Change on year
down 11.0%
Rank
148th
of 220 groups
All-time high
3.30 million
in 1995
All-time low
201,215
in 2022
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1995–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M1995200820221995: 3.3M1996: 3.0M1997: 2.6M1998: 2.4M1999: 2.2M2000: 1.9M2001: 1.7M2002: 1.4M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.1M2006: 1.0M2007: 931.7k2008: 862.4k2009: 928.2k2010: 879.6k2011: 882.5k2012: 773.4k2013: 610.8k2014: 623.4k2015: 457.8k2016: 457.9k2017: 407.0k2018: 383.9k2019: 301.9k2020: 278.6k2021: 226.2k2022: 201.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2022, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific stood at 201,215. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 3.30 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 201,215, in 2022.

That places WB: East Asia & Pacific 148th out of 220 groups with data for 2022, putting it 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 3.30 million
1996 3.02 million -8.6%
1997 2.56 million -15.1%
1998 2.37 million -7.6%
1999 2.22 million -6.5%
2000 1.92 million -13.5%
2001 1.74 million -9.3%
2002 1.45 million -16.6%
2003 1.21 million -16.7%
2004 1.05 million -12.6%
2005 1.10 million +4.4%
2006 1.01 million -8.1%
2007 931,725 -7.9%
2008 862,372 -7.4%
2009 928,227 +7.6%
2010 879,567 -5.2%
2011 882,499 +0.3%
2012 773,372 -12.4%
2013 610,805 -21.0%
2014 623,426 +2.1%
2015 457,798 -26.6%
2016 457,862 +0.0%
2017 406,987 -11.1%
2018 383,866 -5.7%
2019 301,864 -21.4%
2020 278,585 -7.7%
2021 226,152 -18.8%
2022 201,215 -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.70 million 2.22 million 3.30 million 5
2000s 1.22 million 862,372 1.92 million 10
2010s 577,805 301,864 882,499 10
2020s 235,317 201,215 278,585 3

Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific

  1. 145 United Arab Emirates 153 compare
  2. 146 Samoa 140 compare
  3. 147 Lithuania 137 compare
  4. 148 Croatia 127 compare
  5. 149 Marshall Islands 121 compare
  6. 150 Barbados 116
  7. 151 Palestine, State of 109 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 201,215 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 3.30 million in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 201,215 in 2022.
How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 148th out of 220 groups with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific 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