Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 65,808 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
65,808 number
Change on year
up 8.4%
Rank
39th
of 42 groups
All-time high
151,921 number
in 2000
All-time low
50,838 number
in 2017
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000–2019

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k2000200920192000: 151.9k number2001: 141.9k number2002: 124.2k number2003: 108.8k number2004: 105.2k number2005: 98.5k number2006: 114.0k number2007: 97.7k number2008: 101.2k number2009: 81.7k number2010: 55.5k number2011: 62.5k number2012: 62.3k number2013: 63.1k number2014: 67.4k number2015: 65.6k number2016: 74.0k number2017: 50.8k number2018: 60.7k number2019: 65.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 65,808 number.

That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 151,921 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 50,838 number, in 2017.

That places Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 39th out of 42 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000 to 2019.
Year number Change
2000 151,921 number
2001 141,917 number -6.6%
2002 124,229 number -12.5%
2003 108,825 number -12.4%
2004 105,183 number -3.3%
2005 98,492 number -6.4%
2006 113,978 number +15.7%
2007 97,730 number -14.3%
2008 101,183 number +3.5%
2009 81,716 number -19.2%
2010 55,505 number -32.1%
2011 62,498 number +12.6%
2012 62,286 number -0.3%
2013 63,076 number +1.3%
2014 67,444 number +6.9%
2015 65,581 number -2.8%
2016 73,986 number +12.8%
2017 50,838 number -31.3%
2018 60,692 number +19.4%
2019 65,808 number +8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 112,517 number 81,716 number 151,921 number 10
2010s 62,771 number 50,838 number 73,986 number 10

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 36 Nepal 37,936 number compare
  2. 37 Türkiye 36,177 number compare
  3. 38 Kenya 33,979 number compare
  4. 39 Peru 33,614 number compare
  5. 40 Yemen 32,520 number compare
  6. 41 Eswatini 31,557 number compare
  7. 42 Viet Nam 28,480 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 65,808 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 151,921 number in 2000.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 50,838 number in 2017.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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.