Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 3.50 million number in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
3.50 million number
Change on year
down 9.9%
Rank
15th
of 43 groups
All-time high
10.60 million number
in 1973
All-time low
3.50 million number
in 2019
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lower middle income, 1970–2019

4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Lower middle income recorded 3.50 million number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lower middle income peaked at 10.60 million number in 1973 and was at its lowest, 3.50 million number, in 2019.

That places Lower middle income 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.17 million number 9.45 million number 10.60 million number 10
1980s 7.79 million number 6.37 million number 9.47 million number 10
1990s 6.97 million number 6.67 million number 7.33 million number 10
2000s 7.61 million number 7.13 million number 8.08 million number 10
2010s 5.35 million number 3.50 million number 8.25 million number 10

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 12 Burundi 304,475 number compare
  2. 13 Mali 271,291 number compare
  3. 14 Indonesia 252,517 number compare
  4. 15 Mozambique, Republic of 248,840 number compare
  5. 16 Pakistan 244,749 number compare
  6. 17 Morocco 232,401 number compare
  7. 18 Chad 226,417 number compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

More reference data data for Lower middle income

All data for Lower middle income β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lower middle income?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Lower middle income was 3.50 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 10.60 million number in 1973.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 3.50 million number in 2019.
How does Lower middle income rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Lower middle income ranks 15th out of 43 groups with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.