Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 177,141 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Small States, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Small States recorded 177,141 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Small States peaked at 230,835 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 131,471, in 1975.
WB: Small States ranks 160th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 131,471 | — |
| 1976 | 140,546 | +6.9% |
| 1977 | 152,619 | +8.6% |
| 1978 | 156,606 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 160,544 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 170,429 | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 172,487 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 180,517 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 187,835 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 194,825 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 198,777 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 206,096 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 219,282 | +6.4% |
| 1988 | 213,444 | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 216,300 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 213,050 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 220,945 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 224,259 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 220,329 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 226,261 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 222,846 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 215,274 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 209,706 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 208,625 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 211,826 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 214,161 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 222,355 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 222,981 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 224,112 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 219,971 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 224,663 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 228,887 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 226,430 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 230,835 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 230,371 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 224,091 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 217,220 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 208,241 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 205,517 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 194,465 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 195,026 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 193,340 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 189,990 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 191,666 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 186,716 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 175,807 | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 167,852 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 173,350 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 178,668 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 177,141 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148,357 | 131,471 | 160,544 | 5 |
| 1980s | 195,999 | 170,429 | 219,282 | 10 |
| 1990s | 217,312 | 208,625 | 226,261 | 10 |
| 2000s | 224,477 | 214,161 | 230,835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 200,627 | 186,716 | 224,091 | 10 |
| 2020s | 174,564 | 167,852 | 178,668 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Small States
- 157 Brunei Darussalam 51 compare
- 158 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44 compare
- 159 Montenegro 43 compare
- 160 Dominica 42 compare
- 161 Malta 39 compare
- 161 British Virgin Islands 39 compare
- 163 Kyrgyzstan 38 compare
More education data for WB: Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.08 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 243,069 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.61 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 970,939 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Small States?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in WB: Small States was 177,141 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 230,835 in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 131,471 in 1975.
- How does WB: Small States rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- WB: Small States ranks 160th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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