Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend

WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 1.29 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.29 million
Change on year
up 18.2%
Rank
106th
of 220 groups
All-time high
5.41 million
in 1995
All-time low
1.09 million
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1995–2022

1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1995200820221995: 5.4M1996: 4.9M1997: 5.0M1998: 4.4M1999: 4.8M2000: 4.4M2001: 3.7M2002: 3.5M2003: 3.3M2004: 3.3M2005: 3.0M2006: 2.5M2007: 2.4M2008: 2.1M2009: 1.9M2010: 1.7M2011: 1.6M2012: 1.5M2013: 1.5M2014: 1.4M2015: 1.3M2016: 1.4M2017: 1.4M2018: 1.4M2019: 1.3M2020: 1.3M2021: 1.1M2022: 1.3M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend is 1.29 million, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 5.41 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million, in 2021.

That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 106th out of 220 groups with data for 2022, putting it 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 WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 5.41 million
1996 4.87 million -10.0%
1997 5.04 million +3.5%
1998 4.39 million -12.9%
1999 4.76 million +8.5%
2000 4.42 million -7.1%
2001 3.71 million -16.0%
2002 3.49 million -6.1%
2003 3.31 million -5.1%
2004 3.26 million -1.4%
2005 3.01 million -7.8%
2006 2.47 million -17.8%
2007 2.36 million -4.5%
2008 2.14 million -9.3%
2009 1.93 million -10.2%
2010 1.72 million -10.5%
2011 1.58 million -8.1%
2012 1.47 million -7.3%
2013 1.48 million +0.5%
2014 1.42 million -3.6%
2015 1.32 million -7.1%
2016 1.39 million +5.2%
2017 1.42 million +2.1%
2018 1.36 million -4.3%
2019 1.27 million -6.2%
2020 1.27 million +0.1%
2021 1.09 million -14.2%
2022 1.29 million +18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.90 million 4.39 million 5.41 million 5
2000s 3.01 million 1.93 million 4.42 million 10
2010s 1.44 million 1.27 million 1.72 million 10
2020s 1.22 million 1.09 million 1.29 million 3

Countries ranked near WB: Late-demographic Dividend

  1. 103 Italy 3,847 compare
  2. 104 Cuba 3,146 compare
  3. 105 Slovakia 2,953 compare
  4. 106 Cape Verde 2,868 compare
  5. 107 Switzerland 2,831 compare
  6. 108 Ecuador 2,826 compare
  7. 109 Sao Tome and Principe 2,752 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 1.29 million in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The highest recorded value was 5.41 million in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2021.
How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 106th out of 220 groups with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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