Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations

WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 4.11 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.11 million
Change on year
down 1.9%
Rank
39th
of 220 groups
All-time high
4.19 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.15 million
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations, 1970–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations recorded 4.11 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations peaked at 4.19 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.15 million, in 1972.

That places WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations 39th out of 220 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 1.25 million
1971 1.24 million -0.5%
1972 1.15 million -7.2%
1973 1.27 million +10.1%
1974 1.38 million +9.0%
1975 1.43 million +3.0%
1976 1.51 million +5.7%
1977 1.58 million +4.5%
1978 1.61 million +1.8%
1979 1.73 million +7.9%
1980 1.80 million +4.1%
1981 1.87 million +3.8%
1982 1.96 million +4.5%
1983 2.05 million +4.7%
1984 2.04 million -0.3%
1985 2.01 million -1.7%
1986 2.03 million +1.3%
1987 2.08 million +2.2%
1988 2.16 million +3.8%
1989 2.09 million -2.8%
1990 2.02 million -3.7%
1991 2.11 million +4.7%
1992 1.97 million -6.9%
1993 1.97 million +0.3%
1994 2.14 million +8.6%
1995 2.13 million -0.6%
1996 2.07 million -2.7%
1997 2.04 million -1.4%
1998 2.10 million +2.9%
1999 2.12 million +0.9%
2000 2.24 million +5.9%
2001 2.46 million +9.6%
2002 2.73 million +11.2%
2003 2.90 million +6.1%
2004 2.90 million -0.2%
2005 2.79 million -3.8%
2006 2.82 million +1.3%
2007 3.03 million +7.3%
2008 3.10 million +2.4%
2009 3.27 million +5.3%
2010 3.47 million +6.4%
2011 3.66 million +5.3%
2012 3.71 million +1.3%
2013 3.66 million -1.3%
2014 3.68 million +0.5%
2015 3.55 million -3.3%
2016 3.62 million +1.9%
2017 3.63 million +0.3%
2018 3.67 million +1.1%
2019 3.68 million +0.2%
2020 3.77 million +2.5%
2021 4.10 million +8.8%
2022 4.19 million +2.1%
2023 4.11 million -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.42 million 1.15 million 1.73 million 10
1980s 2.01 million 1.80 million 2.16 million 10
1990s 2.07 million 1.97 million 2.14 million 10
2000s 2.82 million 2.24 million 3.27 million 10
2010s 3.63 million 3.47 million 3.71 million 10
2020s 4.04 million 3.77 million 4.19 million 4

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  5. 40 Gabon 46,583 compare
  6. 41 Argentina 43,457 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations was 4.11 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
The highest recorded value was 4.19 million in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million in 1972.
How does WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations ranks 39th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations 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