Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 293,028 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
293,028
Change on year
up 11.4%
Rank
157th
of 220 groups
All-time high
3.01 million
in 1986
All-time low
263,106
in 2023
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1981–2024

01.0M2.0M3.0M1981200220241981: 2.6M1982: 2.8M1983: 2.9M1984: 2.8M1985: 2.8M1986: 3.0M1987: 2.9M1988: 2.8M1989: 2.7M1990: 2.7M1991: 2.7M1992: 2.6M1993: 2.5M1994: 2.5M1995: 2.3M1996: 2.1M1997: 1.9M1998: 1.9M1999: 1.9M2000: 1.8M2001: 1.7M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.3M2004: 1.2M2005: 1.5M2006: 1.4M2007: 1.3M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.3M2010: 1.2M2011: 981.7k2012: 974.1k2013: 765.5k2014: 747.8k2015: 704.6k2016: 725.2k2017: 639.8k2018: 596.7k2019: 573.3k2020: 556.6k2021: 480.8k2022: 385.7k2023: 263.1k2024: 293.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) stood at 293,028.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) peaked at 3.01 million in 1986 and was at its lowest, 263,106, in 2023.

UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 157th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), 1981 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1981 2.60 million
1982 2.78 million +6.7%
1983 2.88 million +3.7%
1984 2.83 million -1.9%
1985 2.77 million -2.1%
1986 3.01 million +8.8%
1987 2.87 million -4.8%
1988 2.78 million -3.0%
1989 2.73 million -1.6%
1990 2.70 million -1.1%
1991 2.67 million -1.4%
1992 2.59 million -2.8%
1993 2.55 million -1.6%
1994 2.45 million -3.8%
1995 2.30 million -6.3%
1996 2.11 million -8.1%
1997 1.89 million -10.4%
1998 1.89 million -0.2%
1999 1.86 million -1.4%
2000 1.77 million -4.6%
2001 1.70 million -4.0%
2002 1.54 million -9.5%
2003 1.28 million -17.2%
2004 1.16 million -9.2%
2005 1.50 million +29.6%
2006 1.42 million -5.3%
2007 1.29 million -9.0%
2008 1.19 million -8.1%
2009 1.31 million +10.1%
2010 1.20 million -8.1%
2011 981,652 -18.5%
2012 974,109 -0.8%
2013 765,474 -21.4%
2014 747,789 -2.3%
2015 704,612 -5.8%
2016 725,217 +2.9%
2017 639,766 -11.8%
2018 596,651 -6.7%
2019 573,317 -3.9%
2020 556,606 -2.9%
2021 480,809 -13.6%
2022 385,732 -19.8%
2023 263,106 -31.8%
2024 293,028 +11.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +29.6% 1.16 million 1.50 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.81 million 2.60 million 3.01 million 9
1990s 2.30 million 1.86 million 2.70 million 10
2000s 1.42 million 1.16 million 1.77 million 10
2010s 791,279 573,317 1.20 million 10
2020s 395,856 263,106 556,606 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)

  1. 154 Cyprus 84 compare
  2. 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 84 compare
  3. 156 Timor-Leste 83 compare
  4. 157 Bosnia and Herzegovina 78 compare
  5. 158 Grenada 76 compare
  6. 159 Montenegro 63 compare
  7. 160 Korea 47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) was 293,028 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The highest recorded value was 3.01 million in 1986.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
The lowest recorded value was 263,106 in 2023.
How does UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 157th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) 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