How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?

11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Libya

7,773 number

in 1983

Syrian Arab Republic

6,979 number

in 2013

Libya rank

59th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

62nd

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

Libya
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Libya currently reports 7,773 number against 6,979 number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 794 number.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 59th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 62nd of 185 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Libya	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3,765 number	10,370 number	6,606 number	Syrian Arab Republic
1980s	9,375 number	11,734 number	2,359 number	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Libya or Syrian Arab Republic?: Libya, at 7,773 number against 6,979 number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 1983.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?: 794 number, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1983.
How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Libya ranks 59th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 62nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 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, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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