Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 6.50 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) stood at 6.50 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 6.50 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.42 million, in 1971.
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 32nd of 220 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.64 million | 1.42 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 million | 2.10 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.00 million | 2.43 million | 3.63 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.59 million | 3.90 million | 5.20 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.35 million | 5.07 million | 5.64 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.26 million | 5.81 million | 6.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
More education data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.1% (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.57 million (2023)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 8.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 23.44 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 64.75 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 48.88 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 24.29 million (2024)
All data for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 6.50 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.50 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million in 1971.
- How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 32nd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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