Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 1.00 million number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.00 million number
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
20th
of 42 groups
All-time high
4.65 million number
in 1995
All-time low
1.00 million number
in 2019
Years of data
25
1995–2019

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Late-demographic dividend, 1995–2019

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1995200720191995: 4.7M number1996: 4.5M number1997: 4.0M number1998: 4.1M number1999: 3.9M number2000: 3.7M number2001: 3.1M number2002: 2.9M number2003: 2.7M number2004: 2.6M number2005: 2.4M number2006: 2.1M number2007: 1.8M number2008: 1.6M number2009: 1.4M number2010: 1.3M number2011: 1.2M number2012: 1.1M number2013: 1.1M number2014: 1.1M number2015: 1.0M number2016: 1.0M number2017: 1.1M number2018: 1.0M number2019: 1.0M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Late-demographic dividend stood at 1.00 million number. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 4.65 million number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million number, in 2019.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th of 42 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 in Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Late-demographic dividend, 1995 to 2019.
Year number Change
1995 4.65 million number
1996 4.51 million number -2.9%
1997 3.99 million number -11.6%
1998 4.14 million number +3.9%
1999 3.87 million number -6.6%
2000 3.68 million number -4.9%
2001 3.11 million number -15.6%
2002 2.85 million number -8.1%
2003 2.65 million number -7.1%
2004 2.60 million number -1.8%
2005 2.39 million number -8.4%
2006 2.08 million number -12.7%
2007 1.82 million number -12.6%
2008 1.62 million number -11.1%
2009 1.44 million number -10.9%
2010 1.28 million number -11.5%
2011 1.16 million number -9.3%
2012 1.08 million number -6.9%
2013 1.11 million number +3.0%
2014 1.08 million number -2.8%
2015 1.01 million number -6.1%
2016 1.04 million number +2.8%
2017 1.05 million number +1.3%
2018 1.02 million number -3.6%
2019 1.00 million number -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.23 million number 3.87 million number 4.65 million number 5
2000s 2.42 million number 1.44 million number 3.68 million number 10
2010s 1.08 million number 1.00 million number 1.28 million number 10

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 17 Benin 165,917 number compare
  2. 18 Côte d'Ivoire 149,373 number compare
  3. 19 Nepal 147,433 number compare
  4. 20 Indonesia 138,722 number compare
  5. 21 Morocco 127,617 number compare
  6. 22 Rwanda 114,622 number compare
  7. 23 Haiti 114,497 number

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Late-demographic dividend?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Late-demographic dividend was 1.00 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 4.65 million number in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million number in 2019.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 20th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,486 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.