Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 2.25 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) is 2.25 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 15.63 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 980,630, in 2019.
That places ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 73rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.65 million | 6.67 million | 15.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.61 million | 3.16 million | 6.36 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.59 million | 3.51 million | 3.83 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.30 million | 3.72 million | 5.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 million | 980,630 | 5.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.64 million | 1.08 million | 2.25 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- 70 Netherlands 14,253 compare
- 71 El Salvador 13,169 compare
- 72 Chile 12,946 compare
- 73 Russia 10,891 compare
- 74 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 10,249 compare
- 75 Venezuela 10,002 compare
- 76 Equatorial Guinea 9,303 compare
More education data for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 97.0% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 96.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 84.88 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 3.0% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 91.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 53.53 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 6.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 101.13 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 139.28 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 66.98 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 2.25 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The highest recorded value was 15.63 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- The lowest recorded value was 980,630 in 2019.
- How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 73rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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