Repeaters, primary, male in Middle income
Middle income: Repeaters, primary, male was 2.4% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, male in Middle income, 1972–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male enrollment.
Analysis
Middle income recorded 2.4% for repeaters, primary, male in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, male in Middle income peaked at 11.9% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2018.
That places Middle income 25th out of 42 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, male in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of male enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.9% | — |
| 1974 | 11.2% | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 11.0% | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 10.8% | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 10.6% | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 10.6% | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 10.2% | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 10.2% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 9.4% | -2.6% |
| 1984 | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 8.6% | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 8.6% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 8.1% | -4.8% |
| 1988 | 8.0% | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 7.9% | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 7.6% | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 7.3% | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 7.0% | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 6.0% | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 5.6% | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 5.2% | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 5.3% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 5.1% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 5.1% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 4.7% | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 4.5% | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 4.4% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.9% | 10.2% | 11.9% | 7 |
| 1980s | 8.9% | 7.9% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 5.1% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.4% | 4.3% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Middle income
More education data for Middle income
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0986 units per person (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.4% (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 510.99 million (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 589.09 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 25.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, male in Middle income?
- Repeaters, primary, male in Middle income was 2.4% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, male recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2018.
- How does Middle income rank for repeaters, primary, male?
- Middle income ranks 25th out of 42 groups with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, male rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.