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

Afghanistan
17,268 number
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
18,126 number
in 2013
Afghanistan rank
30th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
28th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 18,126 number against 17,268 number in Afghanistan, a difference of 858 number.

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

Afghanistan ranks 30th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 28th of 174 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

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

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?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 18,126 number against 17,268 number in Afghanistan as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
858 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2005.
How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 30th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 28th of 174 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 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
174 places, 3,720 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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