Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 502,079 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), 1991–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) recorded 502,079 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) peaked at 946,295 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 408,488, in 2021.
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 128th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 946,295 | — |
| 1992 | 907,225 | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 839,122 | -7.5% |
| 1994 | 777,590 | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 729,168 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 693,052 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 665,998 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 647,450 | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 604,949 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 559,680 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 539,252 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 517,274 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 498,991 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 502,551 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 508,699 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 499,794 | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 489,347 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 507,331 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 479,709 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 473,991 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 494,175 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 482,143 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 472,968 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 459,946 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 450,934 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 475,329 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 467,111 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 457,974 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 471,609 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 466,066 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 408,488 | -12.4% |
| 2022 | 518,470 | +26.9% |
| 2023 | 498,064 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 502,079 | +0.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +26.9% | 408,488 | 518,470 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 756,761 | 604,949 | 946,295 | 9 |
| 2000s | 510,263 | 479,709 | 559,680 | 10 |
| 2010s | 470,618 | 450,934 | 494,175 | 10 |
| 2020s | 478,633 | 408,488 | 518,470 | 5 |
Countries ranked near ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
More education data for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 54.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.299 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.2912 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 794,026 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) was 502,079 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The highest recorded value was 946,295 in 1991.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- The lowest recorded value was 408,488 in 2021.
- How does ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 128th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) 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