Kenya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Kenya
18,937
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
17,395
in 2024
Kenya rank
34th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
35th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Kenya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 18,937 against 17,395 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1,542.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Kenya ranks 34th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 9,558 11,724 2,166 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 59,056 15,940 43,116 Kenya
1990s 28,836 26,756 2,080 Kenya
2000s 36,844 31,734 5,111 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Kenya or Syrian Arab Republic?
Kenya, at 18,937 against 17,395 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic?
1,542, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Kenya ranks 34th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,326 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release