Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 4.70 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.70 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
47th
of 220 groups
All-time high
4.70 million
in 2024
All-time low
738,206
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) stood at 4.70 million. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) peaked at 4.70 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 738,206, in 1971.

ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 47th 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.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 901,129
1971 738,206 -18.1%
1972 751,352 +1.8%
1973 796,580 +6.0%
1974 824,551 +3.5%
1975 822,109 -0.3%
1976 935,846 +13.8%
1977 1.03 million +10.2%
1978 1.07 million +3.8%
1979 1.14 million +6.4%
1980 1.24 million +9.3%
1981 1.31 million +5.4%
1982 1.40 million +6.7%
1983 1.40 million +0.3%
1984 1.43 million +2.0%
1985 1.45 million +1.4%
1986 1.52 million +4.7%
1987 1.65 million +8.6%
1988 1.71 million +3.8%
1989 1.74 million +2.0%
1990 1.71 million -2.3%
1991 1.74 million +1.8%
1992 1.72 million -1.0%
1993 1.87 million +8.7%
1994 1.95 million +4.5%
1995 2.09 million +6.8%
1996 2.16 million +3.5%
1997 2.40 million +11.3%
1998 2.62 million +8.9%
1999 2.80 million +6.9%
2000 3.00 million +7.3%
2001 3.27 million +8.7%
2002 3.50 million +7.0%
2003 3.72 million +6.5%
2004 3.80 million +2.2%
2005 3.32 million -12.8%
2006 3.33 million +0.3%
2007 3.47 million +4.3%
2008 3.45 million -0.7%
2009 3.69 million +7.0%
2010 3.61 million -2.2%
2011 3.63 million +0.7%
2012 3.94 million +8.4%
2013 3.94 million +0.1%
2014 3.81 million -3.4%
2015 3.80 million -0.1%
2016 3.98 million +4.8%
2017 4.17 million +4.7%
2018 4.15 million -0.7%
2019 4.03 million -2.8%
2020 4.22 million +4.8%
2021 4.32 million +2.2%
2022 4.58 million +6.1%
2023 4.64 million +1.3%
2024 4.70 million +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 901,019 738,206 1.14 million 10
1980s 1.49 million 1.24 million 1.74 million 10
1990s 2.11 million 1.71 million 2.80 million 10
2000s 3.45 million 3.00 million 3.80 million 10
2010s 3.91 million 3.61 million 4.17 million 10
2020s 4.49 million 4.22 million 4.70 million 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)

  1. 44 Namibia 54,017 compare
  2. 45 Syrian Arab Republic 53,673 compare
  3. 46 Burkina Faso 52,751 compare
  4. 47 Gabon 49,690 compare
  5. 48 Nicaragua 49,559 compare
  6. 49 Argentina 48,262 compare
  7. 50 Peru 47,216 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) was 4.70 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The highest recorded value was 4.70 million in 2024.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
The lowest recorded value was 738,206 in 1971.
How does ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 47th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) 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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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release