Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 259,422 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids stood at 259,422. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 514,690 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 259,422, in 2024.
That places UNESCO: Sids 161st out of 220 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 510,075 | — |
| 1971 | 426,896 | -16.3% |
| 1972 | 514,690 | +20.6% |
| 1973 | 490,214 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 434,767 | -11.3% |
| 1975 | 396,188 | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 374,154 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 338,075 | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 317,272 | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 310,725 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 326,630 | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 325,339 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 323,959 | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 298,405 | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 295,881 | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 297,212 | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 282,016 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 302,293 | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 324,699 | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 309,369 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 299,240 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 274,056 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 281,649 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 295,585 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 310,748 | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 311,163 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 318,547 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 314,297 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 301,888 | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 280,391 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 291,212 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 299,553 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 294,595 | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 300,704 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 296,592 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 305,456 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 310,425 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 295,127 | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 307,053 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 321,439 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 350,250 | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 389,378 | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 407,570 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 382,946 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 343,711 | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 323,222 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 310,210 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 301,197 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 281,813 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 283,909 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 260,157 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 265,421 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 277,182 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 268,028 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 259,422 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 411,306 | 310,725 | 514,690 | 10 |
| 1980s | 308,580 | 282,016 | 326,630 | 10 |
| 1990s | 298,756 | 274,056 | 318,547 | 10 |
| 2000s | 302,216 | 291,212 | 321,439 | 10 |
| 2010s | 337,421 | 281,813 | 407,570 | 10 |
| 2020s | 266,042 | 259,422 | 277,182 | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 158 Grenada 76 compare
- 159 Montenegro 63 compare
- 160 South Korea 47 compare
- 161 Croatia 45 compare
- 162 British Virgin Islands 44 compare
- 163 Saint Kitts and Nevis 42 compare
- 164 Malta 31 compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 397,920 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in UNESCO: Sids was 259,422 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 514,690 in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 259,422 in 2024.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 161st out of 220 groups with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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
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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.