Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 747,815 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is 747,815 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 4.54 million number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 690,353 number, in 2018.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 30th out of 42 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.54 million number | — |
| 1996 | 3.78 million number | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 3.19 million number | -15.6% |
| 1998 | 3.03 million number | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 2.73 million number | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 2.38 million number | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 2.05 million number | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 1.85 million number | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million number | -16.4% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million number | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.74 million number | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million number | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 1.49 million number | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 1.41 million number | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.54 million number | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 1.44 million number | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.21 million number | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million number | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 952,933 number | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 894,095 number | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 809,927 number | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 827,240 number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 738,824 number | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 690,353 number | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 747,815 number | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.45 million number | 2.73 million number | 4.54 million number | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.71 million number | 1.41 million number | 2.38 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 948,515 number | 690,353 number | 1.44 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
More reference data data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 1,740 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 142.49 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 142.66 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.11 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 15.47 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 13.95 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 29.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.13 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.1 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.2% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 747,815 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.54 million number in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 690,353 number in 2018.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 30th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.