Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 5.64 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) recorded 5.64 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 18.46 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4.60 million, in 2019.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 32nd of 220 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.46 million | — |
| 1971 | 13.42 million | -27.3% |
| 1972 | 13.76 million | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 14.21 million | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 14.21 million | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 14.68 million | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 15.01 million | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 15.23 million | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 15.17 million | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 15.04 million | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 15.48 million | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 15.37 million | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 15.27 million | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 15.09 million | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 14.85 million | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 14.47 million | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 14.23 million | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 13.99 million | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 14.08 million | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 14.08 million | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 13.81 million | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 13.70 million | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 13.18 million | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 13.00 million | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 12.69 million | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 11.90 million | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 11.69 million | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 11.83 million | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 11.10 million | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 11.79 million | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 11.62 million | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 11.01 million | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 10.39 million | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 10.14 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 10.26 million | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 10.31 million | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 9.81 million | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 10.02 million | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 9.58 million | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 9.75 million | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 9.80 million | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 9.72 million | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 8.04 million | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 7.43 million | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 6.51 million | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 5.77 million | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 5.54 million | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 5.36 million | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.15 million | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 4.60 million | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 4.66 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 4.65 million | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.27 million | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 5.54 million | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 5.64 million | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.92 million | 13.42 million | 18.46 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.69 million | 13.99 million | 15.48 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.47 million | 11.10 million | 13.81 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.29 million | 9.58 million | 11.62 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.79 million | 4.60 million | 9.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.15 million | 4.65 million | 5.64 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 203.95 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 247.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.797 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 263.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 161.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.2528 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 99.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) was 5.64 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.46 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.60 million in 2019.
- How does WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 32nd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Middle Income (july 2025) 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.