Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 12.10 million number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Low & middle income, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Low & middle income recorded 12.10 million number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Low & middle income peaked at 25.78 million number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 12.10 million number, in 2019.
Low & middle income ranks 2nd of 42 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.76 million number | 22.94 million number | 25.44 million number | 9 |
| 1980s | 24.25 million number | 22.73 million number | 25.78 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.90 million number | 18.40 million number | 22.15 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.39 million number | 16.92 million number | 18.61 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.89 million number | 12.10 million number | 17.20 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 1 Brazil 2.63 million number compare
- 2 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 679,135 number compare
- 3 Ethiopia 603,755 number compare
- 4 Madagascar 572,807 number compare
- 5 Malawi 535,199 number compare
More reference data data for Low & middle income
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 119.71 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 57.86 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 61.84 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.72 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.66 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.79 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.6% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.54 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.11 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 9.78 million number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Low & middle income?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Low & middle income was 12.10 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 25.78 million number in 1980.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.10 million number in 2019.
- How does Low & middle income rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Low & middle income ranks 2nd out of 42 groups with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low & middle 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.