Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 74,252 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 74,252 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 337,438 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 62,572 number, in 2015.
That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 337,438 number | — |
| 1993 | 308,025 number | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 281,759 number | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 276,164 number | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 282,472 number | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 264,127 number | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 247,700 number | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 231,893 number | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 212,095 number | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 198,458 number | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 179,444 number | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 160,447 number | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 137,018 number | -14.6% |
| 2005 | 112,422 number | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 109,514 number | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 96,216 number | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 88,977 number | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 76,144 number | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 73,578 number | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 94,825 number | +28.9% |
| 2012 | 93,402 number | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 74,897 number | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 68,860 number | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 62,572 number | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 66,741 number | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 69,508 number | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 75,930 number | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 74,252 number | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 278,697 number | 231,893 number | 337,438 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 137,074 number | 76,144 number | 212,095 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,456 number | 62,572 number | 94,825 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 38 Togo 58,957 number compare
- 39 Mexico 57,007 number compare
- 40 Sudan 54,489 number compare
- 41 Philippines 54,204 number compare
- 42 Papua New Guinea 52,527 number compare
- 43 Syrian Arab Republic 47,607 number compare
- 44 Cambodia 46,941 number compare
More education data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0626 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 22.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 74,252 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 337,438 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 62,572 number in 2015.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 41st out of 44 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.