Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 255,754 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
255,754 number
Change on year
up 5.0%
Rank
36th
of 42 groups
All-time high
1.26 million number
in 1982
All-time low
235,707 number
in 2015
Years of data
39
1981–2019
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 255,754 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2019.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 1.26 million number in 1982 and was at its lowest, 235,707 number, in 2015.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th of 42 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.22 million number | — |
| 1982 | 1.26 million number | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 1.25 million number | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.22 million number | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.19 million number | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.16 million number | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 1.14 million number | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 1.06 million number | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million number | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 956,347 number | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 943,507 number | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 903,917 number | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 835,568 number | -7.6% |
| 1994 | 774,201 number | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 727,619 number | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 688,153 number | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 662,229 number | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 639,371 number | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 599,123 number | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 553,547 number | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 509,848 number | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 466,983 number | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 428,105 number | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 413,560 number | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 401,648 number | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 378,791 number | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 352,519 number | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 354,548 number | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 315,400 number | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 296,578 number | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 305,948 number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 285,015 number | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 268,976 number | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 249,735 number | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 235,707 number | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 254,395 number | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 248,840 number | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 243,518 number | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 255,754 number | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.17 million number | 1.01 million number | 1.26 million number | 9 |
| 1990s | 773,004 number | 599,123 number | 956,347 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 417,495 number | 315,400 number | 553,547 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 264,447 number | 235,707 number | 305,948 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
More reference data data for Europe & Central Asia
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 11.30 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.50 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 5.80 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 4.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 4.73 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 4.71 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 77.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 2.51 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.13 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 518,257 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Europe & Central Asia was 255,754 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.26 million number in 1982.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 235,707 number in 2015.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.