Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 882,776 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
882,776
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
120th
of 220 groups
All-time high
1.95 million
in 2009
All-time low
882,776
in 2020
Years of data
46
1975–2020
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1975–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) recorded 882,776 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 1.95 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 882,776, in 2020.
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 120th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.84 million | — |
| 1976 | 1.92 million | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 1.77 million | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 1.81 million | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1.82 million | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 1.81 million | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 1.77 million | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.74 million | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 1.78 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1.66 million | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 1.56 million | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 1.48 million | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 1.44 million | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.43 million | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 1.44 million | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 1.49 million | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 1.56 million | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 1.58 million | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.60 million | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.60 million | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.62 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.60 million | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.55 million | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.51 million | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.48 million | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.49 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.42 million | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 1.41 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.49 million | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.69 million | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 1.88 million | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 1.92 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.95 million | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1.91 million | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.95 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.85 million | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 1.59 million | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 1.52 million | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 1.40 million | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.29 million | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.07 million | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 928,672 | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 894,890 | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 890,510 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 882,776 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.83 million | 1.77 million | 1.92 million | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.61 million | 1.43 million | 1.81 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.56 million | 1.48 million | 1.62 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 million | 1.41 million | 1.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 890,510 | 1.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 882,776 | 882,776 | 882,776 | 1 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
More education data for ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1447 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.1654 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.65 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.90 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4483 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 882,776 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 million in 2009.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- The lowest recorded value was 882,776 in 2020.
- How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 120th out of 220 groups with data for 2020.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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