What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Syrian Arab Republic?

3,416 number, with Argentina ahead.

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

23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

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

Argentina vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Argentina

33,475 number

in 2017

Syrian Arab Republic

30,059 number

in 2013

Argentina rank

36th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

38th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

Argentina
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 33,475 number against 30,059 number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 3,416 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 36th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	65,285 number	24,096 number	41,189 number	Argentina
1990s	59,600 number	42,933 number	16,667 number	Argentina
2000s	54,186 number	46,915 number	7,271 number	Argentina
2010s	35,107 number	45,742 number	10,635 number	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Syrian Arab Republic?: Argentina, at 33,475 number against 30,059 number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Syrian Arab Republic?: 3,416 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Syrian Arab Republic?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Argentina and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?: Argentina ranks 36th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,880 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.