Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 291,933 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
291,933 number
Change on year
up 4.5%
Rank
31st
of 42 groups
All-time high
427,280 number
in 2006
All-time low
279,272 number
in 2018
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2006–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2006201220192006: 427.3k number2007: 421.0k number2008: 406.5k number2009: 418.7k number2010: 420.6k number2011: 383.9k number2012: 348.0k number2013: 314.1k number2014: 322.3k number2015: 308.2k number2016: 309.5k number2017: 304.8k number2018: 279.3k number2019: 291.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) is 291,933 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 427,280 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 279,272 number, in 2018.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 2006 to 2019.
Year number Change
2006 427,280 number
2007 420,976 number -1.5%
2008 406,484 number -3.4%
2009 418,730 number +3.0%
2010 420,631 number +0.5%
2011 383,868 number -8.7%
2012 347,975 number -9.4%
2013 314,134 number -9.7%
2014 322,272 number +2.6%
2015 308,217 number -4.4%
2016 309,493 number +0.4%
2017 304,816 number -1.5%
2018 279,272 number -8.4%
2019 291,933 number +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 418,368 number 406,484 number 427,280 number 4
2010s 328,261 number 279,272 number 420,631 number 10

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 28 Syria 52,133 number compare
  2. 29 Mozambique 45,641 number compare
  3. 30 Venezuela 44,847 number compare
  4. 31 Malawi 43,856 number compare
  5. 32 Colombia 42,570 number compare
  6. 33 Chad 42,039 number compare
  7. 34 Burundi 41,795 number compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 291,933 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 427,280 number in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 279,272 number in 2018.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 4,182 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils in lower secondary education who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.