Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 776,491 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
776,491
Change on year
down 14.1%
Rank
111th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.94 million
in 2007
All-time low
578,555
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 1970–2024

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) is 776,491, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 1.94 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 578,555, in 1971.

That places MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 111th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 596,307
1971 578,555 -3.0%
1972 631,700 +9.2%
1973 684,845 +8.4%
1974 737,990 +7.8%
1975 791,135 +7.2%
1976 830,951 +5.0%
1977 804,130 -3.2%
1978 832,576 +3.5%
1979 866,084 +4.0%
1980 889,991 +2.8%
1981 950,601 +6.8%
1982 955,049 +0.5%
1983 921,311 -3.5%
1984 962,460 +4.5%
1985 921,576 -4.2%
1986 873,733 -5.2%
1987 929,259 +6.4%
1988 978,711 +5.3%
1989 1.00 million +2.4%
1990 1.09 million +9.0%
1991 1.16 million +5.9%
1992 1.23 million +6.2%
1993 1.15 million -6.5%
1994 1.20 million +4.0%
1995 1.22 million +2.2%
1996 1.18 million -3.3%
1997 1.21 million +2.0%
1998 1.19 million -0.9%
1999 1.16 million -2.5%
2000 1.25 million +7.6%
2001 1.21 million -3.0%
2002 1.25 million +2.7%
2003 1.29 million +3.4%
2004 1.40 million +8.4%
2005 1.61 million +14.9%
2006 1.62 million +1.0%
2007 1.94 million +19.6%
2008 1.88 million -3.3%
2009 1.87 million -0.1%
2010 1.87 million +0.0%
2011 1.60 million -14.7%
2012 1.42 million -11.0%
2013 1.26 million -11.5%
2014 1.14 million -9.2%
2015 1.01 million -11.4%
2016 981,714 -3.2%
2017 898,900 -8.4%
2018 809,989 -9.9%
2019 778,950 -3.8%
2020 827,719 +6.3%
2021 918,653 +11.0%
2022 1.01 million +10.4%
2023 904,182 -10.9%
2024 776,491 -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 735,427 578,555 866,084 10
1980s 938,483 873,733 1.00 million 10
1990s 1.18 million 1.09 million 1.23 million 10
2000s 1.53 million 1.21 million 1.94 million 10
2010s 1.18 million 778,950 1.87 million 10
2020s 888,289 776,491 1.01 million 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

  1. 108 Sao Tome and Principe 1,792 compare
  2. 109 Czechia 1,555 compare
  3. 110 Cuba 1,489 compare
  4. 111 New Caledonia 1,327 compare
  5. 112 Ukraine 1,326 compare
  6. 113 Cape Verde 1,264 compare
  7. 114 Denmark 1,159 compare

See the full ranking of 419 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 776,491 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 million in 2007.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The lowest recorded value was 578,555 in 1971.
How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 111th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.