Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 2.84 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) is 2.84 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 23.56 million in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.82 million, in 2019.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 63rd of 220 groups on this measure, 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 (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23.56 million | — |
| 1980 | 16.94 million | -28.1% |
| 1981 | 16.40 million | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 16.13 million | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 15.82 million | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 15.12 million | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 14.46 million | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 14.03 million | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 13.21 million | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 13.11 million | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 13.05 million | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 12.22 million | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 11.81 million | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 10.92 million | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 10.31 million | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 9.59 million | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 8.83 million | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 8.04 million | -8.9% |
| 1997 | 7.42 million | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 7.31 million | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 7.14 million | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 6.98 million | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 6.19 million | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 6.01 million | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 5.74 million | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 5.88 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 6.35 million | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 6.25 million | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.51 million | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 6.35 million | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 6.82 million | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 7.01 million | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.84 million | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 4.95 million | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 4.12 million | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 3.32 million | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 2.69 million | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 2.55 million | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 2.34 million | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 2.23 million | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.82 million | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 1.90 million | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 2.21 million | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 2.18 million | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.47 million | +13.3% |
| 2024 | 2.84 million | +15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.56 million | 23.56 million | 23.56 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 14.83 million | 13.05 million | 16.94 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.36 million | 7.14 million | 12.22 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.31 million | 5.74 million | 6.98 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.79 million | 1.82 million | 7.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 million | 1.90 million | 2.84 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 61.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 66.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6175 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 187.37 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3795 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 216.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 2.84 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 23.56 million in 1970.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.82 million in 2019.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 63rd out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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.