Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 134,393 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
134,393
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
184th
of 220 groups
All-time high
356,887
in 1985
All-time low
50,593
in 2015
Years of data
42
1983–2024
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) stood at 134,393.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 159.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 356,887 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 50,593, in 2015.
That places WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 184th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 327,766 | — |
| 1984 | 344,476 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 356,887 | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 330,064 | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 320,768 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 309,421 | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 305,901 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 290,054 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 282,654 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 280,309 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 239,700 | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 212,426 | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 186,699 | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 163,396 | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 155,165 | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 150,158 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 137,657 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 125,746 | -8.7% |
| 2001 | 116,433 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 103,922 | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 91,223 | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 98,411 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 92,677 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 91,586 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 81,516 | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 79,265 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 63,051 | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 59,034 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 78,071 | +32.2% |
| 2012 | 70,416 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 58,526 | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 51,890 | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 50,593 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 60,611 | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 66,004 | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 74,572 | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 71,157 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 83,279 | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 65,556 | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 125,949 | +92.1% |
| 2023 | 133,148 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 134,393 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 327,898 | 305,901 | 356,887 | 7 |
| 1990s | 209,822 | 137,657 | 290,054 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94,383 | 63,051 | 125,746 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,087 | 50,593 | 78,071 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,465 | 65,556 | 134,393 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- 181 Canada 0
- 181 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 181 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 181 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0
- 181 Gibraltar 0
- 181 Indonesia 0 compare
- 181 Iceland 0
- 181 Japan 0
- 181 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 181 Republic of Moldova 0 compare
- 181 Maldives 0 compare
- 181 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 181 Montserrat 0 compare
- 181 Malaysia 0
- 181 Norway 0
- 181 Oman 0 compare
- 181 San Marino 0 compare
- 181 Seychelles 0 compare
- 181 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 134,393 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 356,887 in 1985.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 50,593 in 2015.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 184th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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