China vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

China
6,201 number
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
7,882 number
in 2013
China rank
71st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
68th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 7,882 number against 6,201 number in China, a difference of 1,681 number.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.3 times China's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 71st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 68th of 185 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 264,937 number 28,686 number 236,251 number China
2000s 51,517 number 19,505 number 32,012 number China
2010s 30,917 number 15,055 number 15,862 number China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, China or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 7,882 number against 6,201 number in China as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between China and Syrian Arab Republic?
1,681 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Syrian Arab Republic?
15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do China and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
China ranks 71st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 68th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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