Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 1.20 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) recorded 1.20 million for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) peaked at 1.29 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 348,984, in 1975.
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 110th of 220 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 348,984 | — |
| 1976 | 356,357 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 377,556 | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 707,378 | +87.4% |
| 1989 | 760,037 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 764,346 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 768,654 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 825,585 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 882,517 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 939,448 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 948,254 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 930,871 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 993,083 | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 1.06 million | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 1.08 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.10 million | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.21 million | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 1.13 million | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.12 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.10 million | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.15 million | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.19 million | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.24 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.19 million | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.11 million | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.29 million | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 1.29 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.20 million | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 1.17 million | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.11 million | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.14 million | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.11 million | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.13 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.15 million | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.04 million | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 1.25 million | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 1.20 million | -3.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +87.4% | 377,556 | 707,378 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 360,966 | 348,984 | 377,556 | 3 |
| 1980s | 733,708 | 707,378 | 760,037 | 2 |
| 1990s | 919,097 | 764,346 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 1.08 million | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 1.11 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million | 1.04 million | 1.25 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- 107 Switzerland 2,831 compare
- 108 Ecuador 2,826 compare
- 109 Sao Tome and Principe 2,752 compare
- 110 Jamaica 2,653 compare
- 111 Czechia 1,894 compare
- 112 Ukraine 1,799 compare
- 113 New Caledonia 1,763 compare
More education data for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 873,576 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.35 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.80 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5935 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.926 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) was 1.20 million in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- The lowest recorded value was 348,984 in 1975.
- How does ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 110th out of 220 groups with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.