Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Late-demographic Dividend

WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 1.05 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.05 million
Change on year
up 13.7%
Rank
98th
of 220 groups
All-time high
3.99 million
in 1997
All-time low
921,169
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1995–2022

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1995200820221995: 3.9M1996: 3.8M1997: 4.0M1998: 3.4M1999: 3.9M2000: 3.7M2001: 3.1M2002: 2.9M2003: 2.7M2004: 2.6M2005: 2.4M2006: 1.9M2007: 1.8M2008: 1.6M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.3M2011: 1.2M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.1M2015: 1.0M2016: 1.0M2017: 1.1M2018: 1.0M2019: 955.7k2020: 974.9k2021: 921.2k2022: 1.0M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2022, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Late-demographic Dividend stood at 1.05 million.

That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 3.99 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 921,169, in 2021.

WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 98th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 3.94 million
1996 3.78 million -3.9%
1997 3.99 million +5.7%
1998 3.37 million -15.5%
1999 3.87 million +14.8%
2000 3.68 million -5.1%
2001 3.11 million -15.5%
2002 2.86 million -8.0%
2003 2.65 million -7.2%
2004 2.61 million -1.7%
2005 2.39 million -8.5%
2006 1.91 million -19.8%
2007 1.82 million -4.9%
2008 1.62 million -11.1%
2009 1.44 million -10.9%
2010 1.27 million -11.5%
2011 1.16 million -9.1%
2012 1.08 million -6.9%
2013 1.11 million +3.0%
2014 1.08 million -2.9%
2015 1.01 million -6.1%
2016 1.04 million +2.8%
2017 1.05 million +1.2%
2018 1.01 million -4.4%
2019 955,706 -5.1%
2020 974,947 +2.0%
2021 921,169 -5.5%
2022 1.05 million +13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.79 million 3.37 million 3.99 million 5
2000s 2.41 million 1.44 million 3.68 million 10
2010s 1.08 million 955,706 1.27 million 10
2020s 981,169 921,169 1.05 million 3

Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend

  1. 95 Panama 4,100 compare
  2. 96 Suriname 3,619 compare
  3. 97 Greece 3,597 compare
  4. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 3,471 compare
  5. 99 Botswana 3,304 compare
  6. 100 China 2,757 compare
  7. 101 Switzerland 2,752 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 1.05 million in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 3.99 million in 1997.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 921,169 in 2021.
How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 98th out of 220 groups with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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)
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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.