Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 2.84 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.84 million
Change on year
up 15.1%
Rank
63rd
of 220 groups
All-time high
23.56 million
in 1970
All-time low
1.82 million
in 2019
Years of data
46
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) recorded 2.84 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2024.

That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 23.56 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.82 million, in 2019.

That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 63rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.56 million 23.56 million 23.56 million 1
1980s 14.83 million 13.05 million 16.94 million 10
1990s 9.36 million 7.14 million 12.22 million 10
2000s 6.31 million 5.74 million 6.98 million 10
2010s 3.79 million 1.82 million 7.01 million 10
2020s 2.32 million 1.90 million 2.84 million 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

  1. 60 Honduras 23,524 compare
  2. 61 France 23,284 compare
  3. 62 Ghana 23,146 compare
  4. 63 Lebanon 21,457 compare
  5. 64 Spain 21,013 compare
  6. 65 Togo 20,845 compare
  7. 66 Guinea-Bissau 20,063 compare

See the full ranking of 419 places β†’

More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

All data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 2.84 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The highest recorded value was 23.56 million in 1970.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.82 million in 2019.
How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 63rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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