Afghanistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Afghanistan
30,598
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
27,981
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
21st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
24th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 30,598 against 27,981 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 2,617.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 21st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 24th of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 5,346 26,408 21,061 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 3,647 32,428 28,782 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 4,182 48,081 43,899 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 18,150 43,850 25,700 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 30,598 25,469 5,129 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
Afghanistan, at 30,598 against 27,981 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
2,617, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
12 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 21st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 24th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
187 places, 4,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release