Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 855,293 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, 1970–2024
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Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa is 855,293, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa peaked at 1.30 million in 1992 and was at its lowest, 729,253, in 1973.
That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 109th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 753,168 | — |
| 1971 | 731,755 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 737,240 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 729,253 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 753,992 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 847,044 | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 916,935 | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 942,109 | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 1.01 million | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 1.02 million | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 1.07 million | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 1.15 million | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 1.11 million | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 1.18 million | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 1.21 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 1.14 million | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 1.13 million | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 1.26 million | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 1.25 million | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 1.26 million | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.24 million | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.29 million | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 1.30 million | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1.25 million | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.24 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.22 million | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.16 million | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 1.25 million | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 1.15 million | -8.0% |
| 1999 | 1.24 million | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 1.29 million | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 1.20 million | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 1.14 million | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 989,064 | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 955,685 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 977,076 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.04 million | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 972,164 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 979,643 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 935,248 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 924,832 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 976,112 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 961,004 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 926,197 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.00 million | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 981,547 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 960,242 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 932,795 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 873,646 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 772,950 | -11.5% |
| 2022 | 933,762 | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 915,243 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 855,293 | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 844,025 | 729,253 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.18 million | 1.07 million | 1.26 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million | 1.15 million | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 million | 955,685 | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 957,997 | 924,832 | 1.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 870,179 | 772,950 | 933,762 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
More education data for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.21 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.5257 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 17.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa was 855,293 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 729,253 in 1973.
- How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 109th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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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How this figure is calculated
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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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
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.