Sierra Leone vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Sierra Leone
39,613
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
42,078
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
38th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
35th
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Sierra Leone
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 42,078 against 39,613 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2,465.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 38th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,445 | 29,453 | 18,008 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 14,161 | 40,548 | 26,388 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 40,797 | 74,840 | 34,043 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 56,803 | 84,637 | 27,834 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 35,855 | 32,950 | 2,904 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Sierra Leone or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 42,078 against 39,613 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 2,465, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Sierra Leone ranks 38th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release