Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in India
India: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per was 0.2398 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in India, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in India is 0.2398 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 134.5% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in India peaked at 1.53 units per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.1 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places India 46th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in India, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4662 units per square kilometre | -66.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4915 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.619 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6616 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6794 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6215 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6274 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7138 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7577 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.7834 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2012 | 0.587 units per square kilometre | -46.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4563 units per square kilometre | -22.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2683 units per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 2015 | 0.153 units per square kilometre | -43.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1048 units per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1116 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2398 units per square kilometre | +134.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.47 units per square kilometre | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 1.53 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.4789 units per square kilometre | 0.4662 units per square kilometre | 0.4915 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6403 units per square kilometre | 0.619 units per square kilometre | 0.6616 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6972 units per square kilometre | 0.6215 units per square kilometre | 0.7834 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3974 units per square kilometre | 0.1048 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.1474 units per square kilometre | 0.1 units per square kilometre | 0.2398 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near India
- 43 Nepal 0.2589 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Cambodia 0.251 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Morocco 0.2462 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Saint Lucia 0.2361 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Singapore 0.2298 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Afghanistan 0.224 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for India
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in India?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per in India was 0.2398 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does India rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per?
- India ranks 46th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), per square kilometre. 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) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.