Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Late-demographic dividend

Late-demographic dividend: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 2.13 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
2.13 million number
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
6th
of 42 groups
All-time high
2.69 million number
in 2006
All-time low
2.11 million number
in 2018
Years of data
14
2006–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Late-demographic dividend, 2006–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M2006201220192006: 2.7M number2007: 2.6M number2008: 2.5M number2009: 2.4M number2010: 2.2M number2011: 2.3M number2012: 2.2M number2013: 2.3M number2014: 2.2M number2015: 2.2M number2016: 2.1M number2017: 2.2M number2018: 2.1M number2019: 2.1M 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 Late-demographic dividend is 2.13 million number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 2.69 million number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.11 million number, in 2018.

That places Late-demographic dividend 6th out of 42 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Late-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Late-demographic dividend, 2006 to 2019.
Year number Change
2006 2.69 million number
2007 2.57 million number -4.4%
2008 2.51 million number -2.2%
2009 2.42 million number -3.8%
2010 2.23 million number -7.7%
2011 2.26 million number +1.5%
2012 2.17 million number -4.1%
2013 2.26 million number +4.1%
2014 2.20 million number -2.5%
2015 2.16 million number -1.9%
2016 2.15 million number -0.7%
2017 2.16 million number +0.5%
2018 2.11 million number -2.4%
2019 2.13 million number +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.55 million number 2.42 million number 2.69 million number 4
2010s 2.18 million number 2.11 million number 2.26 million number 10

Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend

  1. 3 Iraq 221,734 number
  2. 4 Argentina 166,068 number compare
  3. 5 South Africa 158,705 number compare
  4. 6 Egypt 154,559 number compare
  5. 7 India 135,512 number compare
  6. 8 Mali 132,312 number compare
  7. 9 Ethiopia 122,780 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 Late-demographic dividend?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Late-demographic dividend was 2.13 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 2.69 million number in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 2.11 million number in 2018.
How does Late-demographic dividend rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 6th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.