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

Kenya
24,206
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
24,683
in 2024
Kenya rank
35th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
34th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

  • Kenya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 24,683 against 24,206 in Kenya, a difference of 477.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Kenya ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 34th 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 11,696 17,181 5,485 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 66,709 19,826 46,883 Kenya
1990s 36,282 34,803 1,479 Kenya
2000s 42,483 40,428 2,056 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Kenya or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 24,683 against 24,206 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Kenya and Syrian Arab Republic?
477, with Syrian Arab Republic 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, male?
Kenya ranks 35th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 34th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release