Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 1.59 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.59 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
91st
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.59 million
in 2023
All-time low
290,975
in 1974
Years of data
50
1974–2023
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), 1974–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) is 1.59 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) peaked at 1.59 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 290,975, in 1974.
ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 91st of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 290,975 | — |
| 1975 | 309,679 | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 340,254 | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 358,431 | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 363,431 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 441,516 | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 561,448 | +27.2% |
| 1981 | 596,202 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 643,815 | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 646,811 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 651,985 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 650,578 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 662,817 | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 693,548 | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 732,365 | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 690,245 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 657,331 | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 643,125 | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 613,101 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 614,925 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 628,493 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 653,846 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 711,578 | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 838,927 | +17.9% |
| 1998 | 911,788 | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 991,438 | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 1.13 million | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 1.20 million | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 1.31 million | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 1.52 million | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 1.42 million | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 1.27 million | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 1.32 million | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.39 million | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 1.29 million | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.50 million | +16.1% |
| 2010 | 1.37 million | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 1.39 million | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.57 million | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 1.56 million | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.37 million | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 1.23 million | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 1.28 million | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 1.29 million | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.28 million | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.25 million | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.47 million | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 1.55 million | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 1.59 million | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 350,714 | 290,975 | 441,516 | 6 |
| 1980s | 652,981 | 561,448 | 732,365 | 10 |
| 1990s | 726,455 | 613,101 | 991,438 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.34 million | 1.13 million | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million | 1.23 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 million | 1.25 million | 1.59 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
More education data for ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.62 million (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2.96 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.90 million (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 471,371 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.80 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42.53 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6253 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.14 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.6 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) was 1.59 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- The lowest recorded value was 290,975 in 1974.
- How does ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) ranks 91st out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Igad (unsdcode:98109) 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