Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 2.78 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) stood at 2.78 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) peaked at 2.78 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 662,400, in 1973.
That places ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) 65th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 829,335 | — |
| 1971 | 671,539 | -19.0% |
| 1972 | 676,823 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 662,400 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 673,844 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 672,828 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 698,348 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 708,776 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 727,268 | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 772,292 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 866,992 | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 903,759 | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 973,660 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 998,890 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 1.02 million | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1.07 million | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 1.13 million | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 1.11 million | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 1.18 million | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 1.11 million | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 1.03 million | -6.9% |
| 1991 | 1.12 million | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 978,393 | -12.8% |
| 1993 | 941,517 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 1.31 million | +39.4% |
| 1995 | 1.40 million | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 1.36 million | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.42 million | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 1.44 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.33 million | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 1.42 million | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 1.48 million | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 1.59 million | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 1.70 million | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.84 million | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.90 million | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 2.00 million | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 2.20 million | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 2.17 million | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.26 million | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 2.14 million | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 2.09 million | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.06 million | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.06 million | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.99 million | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 1.89 million | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.97 million | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 2.05 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.08 million | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.27 million | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 2.59 million | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 2.73 million | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 2.70 million | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 2.78 million | +2.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +39.4% | 941,517 | 1.31 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 709,345 | 662,400 | 829,335 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.04 million | 866,992 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million | 941,517 | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 million | 1.42 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.04 million | 1.89 million | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 million | 2.27 million | 2.78 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
More education data for ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.88 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.79 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5048 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9826 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) was 2.78 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- The lowest recorded value was 662,400 in 1973.
- How does ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 65th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release