Ghana vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Ghana
6,478
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
6,178
in 2024
Ghana rank
52nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
53rd

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ghana
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6,478 against 6,178 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 300.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Ghana ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 2,409 12,099 9,690 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 2,340 13,254 10,914 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 7,012 14,686 7,674 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 15,922 12,012 3,910 Ghana
2020s 5,138 6,218 1,080 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Ghana or Syrian Arab Republic?
Ghana, at 6,478 against 6,178 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Ghana and Syrian Arab Republic?
300, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Syrian Arab Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 53rd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
183 places, 4,936 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release