Germany vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Germany
31,005 number
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
29,076 number
in 2013
Germany rank
1st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
2nd

Repeaters in Grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 31,005 number against 29,076 number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1,929 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd of 25 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 41,259 number 53,385 number 12,126 number Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 30,810 number 54,222 number 23,412 number Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Germany or Syrian Arab Republic?
Germany, at 31,005 number against 29,076 number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Germany and Syrian Arab Republic?
1,929 number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Syrian Arab Republic?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Germany and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Germany ranks 1st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 2nd of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 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
25 places, 439 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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