Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male was 1.89 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
1.89 million number
Change on year
down 8.1%
Rank
16th
of 42 groups
All-time high
3.32 million number
in 2008
All-time low
1.89 million number
in 2019
Years of data
20
2000–2019

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Lower middle income, 2000–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M2000200920192000: 2.7M number2001: 2.8M number2002: 2.8M number2003: 2.9M number2004: 3.1M number2005: 3.1M number2006: 3.2M number2007: 3.2M number2008: 3.3M number2009: 3.1M number2010: 3.2M number2011: 2.9M number2012: 2.5M number2013: 2.3M number2014: 2.1M number2015: 2.0M number2016: 2.1M number2017: 2.0M number2018: 2.1M number2019: 1.9M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Lower middle income stood at 1.89 million number. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Lower middle income peaked at 3.32 million number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.89 million number, in 2019.

Lower middle income ranks 16th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number) in Lower middle income, 2000 to 2019.
Year number Change
2000 2.74 million number
2001 2.76 million number +0.4%
2002 2.83 million number +2.7%
2003 2.88 million number +1.7%
2004 3.05 million number +6.1%
2005 3.14 million number +2.9%
2006 3.21 million number +2.3%
2007 3.21 million number -0.1%
2008 3.32 million number +3.5%
2009 3.05 million number -8.2%
2010 3.16 million number +3.5%
2011 2.89 million number -8.5%
2012 2.48 million number -14.1%
2013 2.25 million number -9.2%
2014 2.13 million number -5.4%
2015 2.03 million number -4.6%
2016 2.07 million number +1.7%
2017 2.04 million number -1.5%
2018 2.06 million number +1.1%
2019 1.89 million number -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.02 million number 2.74 million number 3.32 million number 10
2010s 2.30 million number 1.89 million number 3.16 million number 10

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 13 Benin 97,503 number compare
  2. 14 Philippines 93,540 number compare
  3. 15 Spain 87,654 number compare
  4. 16 Niger 86,041 number compare
  5. 17 Bangladesh 78,649 number compare
  6. 18 Cameroon 68,853 number compare
  7. 19 Germany 68,607 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 Lower middle income?
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Lower middle income was 1.89 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 Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 3.32 million number in 2008.
What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 1.89 million number in 2019.
How does Lower middle income rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
Lower middle income ranks 16th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lower middle 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.