Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Caribbean

MDG: Caribbean: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 146,862 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
146,862
Change on year
down 16.8%
Rank
179th
of 220 groups
All-time high
441,551
in 1972
All-time low
146,862
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Caribbean, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

MDG: Caribbean recorded 146,862 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.

The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 441,551 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 146,862, in 2024.

That places MDG: Caribbean 179th out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Caribbean, 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 437,659 —
1971 353,858 -19.1%
1972 441,551 +24.8%
1973 415,872 -5.8%
1974 357,286 -14.1%
1975 312,019 -12.7%
1976 285,051 -8.6%
1977 229,017 -19.7%
1978 221,510 -3.3%
1979 225,644 +1.9%
1980 246,200 +9.1%
1981 255,025 +3.6%
1982 257,579 +1.0%
1983 233,033 -9.5%
1984 229,034 -1.7%
1985 229,211 +0.1%
1986 206,210 -10.0%
1987 220,778 +7.1%
1988 243,633 +10.4%
1989 227,450 -6.6%
1990 220,363 -3.1%
1991 193,041 -12.4%
1992 199,283 +3.2%
1993 211,979 +6.4%
1994 223,804 +5.6%
1995 224,414 +0.3%
1996 234,193 +4.4%
1997 228,609 -2.4%
1998 216,918 -5.1%
1999 197,399 -9.0%
2000 211,906 +7.3%
2001 217,056 +2.4%
2002 209,784 -3.4%
2003 215,543 +2.7%
2004 209,136 -3.0%
2005 214,187 +2.4%
2006 210,108 -1.9%
2007 192,792 -8.2%
2008 203,595 +5.6%
2009 205,537 +1.0%
2010 227,137 +10.5%
2011 250,458 +10.3%
2012 260,179 +3.9%
2013 233,717 -10.2%
2014 195,119 -16.5%
2015 180,885 -7.3%
2016 168,358 -6.9%
2017 175,968 +4.5%
2018 173,696 -1.3%
2019 176,296 +1.5%
2020 151,285 -14.2%
2021 160,258 +5.9%
2022 167,334 +4.4%
2023 176,413 +5.4%
2024 146,862 -16.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 327,947 221,510 441,551 10
1980s 234,815 206,210 257,579 10
1990s 215,000 193,041 234,193 10
2000s 208,964 192,792 217,056 10
2010s 204,181 168,358 260,179 10
2020s 160,430 146,862 176,413 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean

  1. 176 Solomon Islands 8 compare
  2. 177 Monaco 6 compare
  3. 178 Mongolia 4 compare
  4. 179 Nauru 2 compare
  5. 179 Tuvalu 2 compare
  6. 181 Canada 0
  7. 181 Cayman Islands 0 compare
  8. 181 United Kingdom 0
  9. 181 Gibraltar 0
  10. 181 Indonesia 0 compare
  11. 181 Iceland 0
  12. 181 Japan 0
  13. 181 Sri Lanka 0 compare
  14. 181 Moldova 0 compare
  15. 181 Maldives 0 compare
  16. 181 North Macedonia 0 compare
  17. 181 Malaysia 0
  18. 181 Norway 0
  19. 181 Oman 0 compare
  20. 181 San Marino 0 compare
  21. 181 Seychelles 0 compare
  22. 181 Uzbekistan 0 compare
  23. 181 Cook Islands 0 compare
  24. 181 Montserrat 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Caribbean?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in MDG: Caribbean was 146,862 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 441,551 in 1972.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 146,862 in 2024.
How does MDG: Caribbean rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
MDG: Caribbean ranks 179th out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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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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.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,344 data points, 1970–2025
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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.