What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Gabon and Syrian Arab Republic?

4,893 number, with Gabon ahead.

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

23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2003.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gabon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Gabon

20,270 number

in 2003

Syrian Arab Republic

15,377 number

in 2013

Gabon rank

45th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

48th

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

Gabon
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 20,270 number against 15,377 number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 4,893 number.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 45th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	5,440 number	21,278 number	15,838 number	Syrian Arab Republic
1980s	9,044 number	22,887 number	13,843 number	Syrian Arab Republic
1990s	16,248 number	29,173 number	12,926 number	Syrian Arab Republic
2000s	20,364 number	28,479 number	8,115 number	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Gabon or Syrian Arab Republic?: Gabon, at 20,270 number against 15,377 number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2003.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Gabon and Syrian Arab Republic?: 4,893 number, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Syrian Arab Republic?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2003.
How do Gabon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?: Gabon ranks 45th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 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, 4,870 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.