Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 78,141 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
78,141
Change on year
down 4.7%
Rank
186th
of 220 groups
All-time high
837,487
in 1971
All-time low
75,740
in 2021
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Euro Area, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Euro Area is 78,141, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Euro Area peaked at 837,487 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 75,740, in 2021.
WB: Euro Area ranks 186th 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 WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 585,180 | — |
| 1971 | 837,487 | +43.1% |
| 1972 | 789,489 | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 727,051 | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 681,673 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 626,586 | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 552,723 | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 536,717 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 536,756 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 513,098 | -4.4% |
| 1980 | 508,602 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 492,605 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 487,211 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 467,359 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 425,800 | -8.9% |
| 1985 | 418,012 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 387,890 | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 392,424 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 332,811 | -15.2% |
| 1989 | 306,987 | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 297,688 | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 282,587 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 248,973 | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 249,394 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 230,356 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 218,832 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 215,361 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 209,448 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 203,022 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 200,053 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 194,199 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 183,881 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 172,594 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 162,413 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 155,198 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 149,341 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 146,653 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 140,560 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 142,909 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 128,364 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 123,268 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 118,173 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 110,591 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 106,072 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 101,431 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 96,888 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 101,687 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 92,197 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 91,116 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 99,104 | +8.8% |
| 2020 | 95,957 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 75,740 | -21.1% |
| 2022 | 98,807 | +30.5% |
| 2023 | 82,005 | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 78,141 | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 638,676 | 513,098 | 837,487 | 10 |
| 1980s | 421,970 | 306,987 | 508,602 | 10 |
| 1990s | 235,571 | 200,053 | 297,688 | 10 |
| 2000s | 157,611 | 128,364 | 194,199 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104,053 | 91,116 | 123,268 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,130 | 75,740 | 98,807 | 5 |
More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 28.96 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 72.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 14.10 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 24.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 14.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 10.00 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.51 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 6.03 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 12.45 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.42 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Euro Area?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Euro Area was 78,141 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 837,487 in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,740 in 2021.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 186th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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