Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 6.48 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification stood at 6.48 million.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 6.54 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.72 million, in 1971.
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 26th of 220 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.88 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.72 million | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 1.77 million | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 1.98 million | +12.0% |
| 1974 | 2.06 million | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 2.17 million | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 2.31 million | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 2.42 million | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 2.53 million | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 2.66 million | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 2.81 million | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 2.95 million | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 3.06 million | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 2.98 million | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 2.98 million | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2.87 million | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 2.92 million | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 2.97 million | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 3.11 million | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 3.10 million | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 3.10 million | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 3.26 million | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 3.19 million | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 3.31 million | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 3.63 million | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 3.80 million | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 3.83 million | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 3.98 million | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 4.17 million | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 4.25 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 4.44 million | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 4.72 million | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 5.09 million | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 5.41 million | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 5.73 million | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 5.61 million | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 5.75 million | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 6.05 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 6.14 million | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 6.47 million | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 6.54 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 6.40 million | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 6.41 million | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 6.32 million | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 6.11 million | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 5.97 million | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 5.92 million | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 5.90 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.92 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.82 million | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 5.92 million | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 6.17 million | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 6.40 million | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 6.42 million | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 6.48 million | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.15 million | 1.72 million | 2.66 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.97 million | 2.81 million | 3.11 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.65 million | 3.10 million | 4.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.54 million | 4.44 million | 6.47 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.13 million | 5.82 million | 6.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.28 million | 5.92 million | 6.48 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.684 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.1094 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8795 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 6.48 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 6.54 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 million in 1971.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 26th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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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- 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.