What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female between Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic?

814 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

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

19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

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

Philippines vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Philippines

11,458 number

in 2018

Syrian Arab Republic

12,272 number

in 2013

Philippines rank

40th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

39th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

Philippines
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 12,272 number against 11,458 number in Philippines, a difference of 814 number.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 40th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 39th of 185 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1980s	15,819 number	13,410 number	2,408 number	Philippines
1990s	17,448 number	16,160 number	1,288 number	Philippines
2000s	19,524 number	18,558 number	966.11 number	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female, Philippines or Syrian Arab Republic?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 12,272 number against 11,458 number in Philippines as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female between Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic?: 814 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.
How do Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?: Philippines ranks 40th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,349 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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