Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 4.30 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.30 million
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
49th
of 220 groups
All-time high
4.38 million
in 2022
All-time low
1.58 million
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1970–2023

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations stood at 4.30 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations peaked at 4.38 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.58 million, in 1970.

WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations ranks 49th of 220 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 1.58 million
1971 1.68 million +6.1%
1972 1.78 million +5.8%
1973 1.75 million -1.4%
1974 1.86 million +5.7%
1975 1.88 million +1.2%
1976 1.97 million +4.8%
1977 2.05 million +4.3%
1978 2.03 million -1.1%
1979 2.09 million +2.9%
1980 2.11 million +0.8%
1981 2.08 million -1.1%
1982 2.14 million +2.6%
1983 2.14 million +0.1%
1984 2.15 million +0.4%
1985 2.15 million +0.1%
1986 2.20 million +2.3%
1987 2.18 million -0.9%
1988 2.32 million +6.3%
1989 2.26 million -2.4%
1990 2.17 million -4.1%
1991 2.26 million +4.2%
1992 2.12 million -6.3%
1993 2.05 million -3.1%
1994 2.49 million +21.3%
1995 2.64 million +6.0%
1996 2.62 million -0.6%
1997 2.62 million -0.0%
1998 2.74 million +4.4%
1999 2.63 million -3.9%
2000 2.85 million +8.3%
2001 3.04 million +6.8%
2002 3.26 million +7.4%
2003 3.40 million +4.1%
2004 3.41 million +0.5%
2005 3.23 million -5.3%
2006 3.25 million +0.5%
2007 3.35 million +3.0%
2008 3.47 million +3.7%
2009 3.62 million +4.3%
2010 3.61 million -0.3%
2011 3.69 million +2.1%
2012 3.95 million +7.2%
2013 3.96 million +0.0%
2014 3.89 million -1.7%
2015 3.69 million -5.1%
2016 3.76 million +2.1%
2017 3.79 million +0.6%
2018 3.87 million +2.1%
2019 3.84 million -0.7%
2020 3.93 million +2.4%
2021 4.34 million +10.5%
2022 4.38 million +0.8%
2023 4.30 million -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.87 million 1.58 million 2.09 million 10
1980s 2.17 million 2.08 million 2.32 million 10
1990s 2.43 million 2.05 million 2.74 million 10
2000s 3.29 million 2.85 million 3.62 million 10
2010s 3.80 million 3.61 million 3.96 million 10
2020s 4.24 million 3.93 million 4.38 million 4

Countries ranked near WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations

  1. 46 Burkina Faso 52,751 compare
  2. 47 Gabon 49,690 compare
  3. 48 Nicaragua 49,559 compare
  4. 49 Argentina 48,262 compare
  5. 50 Peru 47,216 compare
  6. 51 Viet Nam 45,348 compare
  7. 52 Papua New Guinea 44,522 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations was 4.30 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The highest recorded value was 4.38 million in 2022.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
The lowest recorded value was 1.58 million in 1970.
How does WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations ranks 49th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Fy23 Ida Countries Classified As Fragile Situations 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