Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Small States
WB: Small States: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 251,395 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Small States, 1975–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Small States is 251,395, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Small States peaked at 308,581 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 167,923, in 1975.
That places WB: Small States 163rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Small States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 167,923 | — |
| 1976 | 171,966 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 186,580 | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 193,349 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 195,771 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 205,768 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 208,845 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 217,594 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 225,469 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 233,962 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 240,781 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 255,265 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 270,226 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 266,787 | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 272,960 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 271,414 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 281,880 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 278,026 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 282,064 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 290,191 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 294,113 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 277,505 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 280,141 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 275,418 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 275,782 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 278,938 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 284,228 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 286,106 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 291,022 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 287,241 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 295,550 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 302,442 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 308,581 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 306,205 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 295,522 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 296,202 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 299,271 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 278,072 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 271,360 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 263,893 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 263,207 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 268,304 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 266,810 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 256,280 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 263,469 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 263,238 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 251,918 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 250,031 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 249,823 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 251,395 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 183,118 | 167,923 | 195,771 | 5 |
| 1980s | 239,766 | 205,768 | 272,960 | 10 |
| 1990s | 280,653 | 271,414 | 294,113 | 10 |
| 2000s | 293,584 | 278,938 | 308,581 | 10 |
| 2010s | 272,687 | 256,280 | 299,271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 253,281 | 249,823 | 263,238 | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Small States
- 160 Republic of Korea 47 compare
- 161 Croatia 45 compare
- 162 British Virgin Islands 44 compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42 compare
- 164 Malta 31 compare
- 165 Liechtenstein 21 compare
- 166 Palau 20 compare
More education data for WB: Small States
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.3% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.76 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.08 million (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 243,069 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.61 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 1.97 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 970,939 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Small States?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in WB: Small States was 251,395 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 308,581 in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in WB: Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 167,923 in 1975.
- How does WB: Small States rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- WB: Small States ranks 163rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in WB: Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Small States 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