What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?

15,382 number, with Cambodia ahead.

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

18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cambodia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Cambodia

129,112 number

in 2019

Syrian Arab Republic

113,730 number

in 2013

Cambodia rank

42nd

Syrian Arab Republic rank

45th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

Cambodia
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 129,112 number against 113,730 number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 15,382 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 42nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 45th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	503,297 number	188,961 number	314,336 number	Cambodia
2000s	302,022 number	174,213 number	127,810 number	Cambodia
2010s	150,107 number	169,025 number	18,918 number	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Cambodia or Syrian Arab Republic?: Cambodia, at 129,112 number against 113,730 number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?: 15,382 number, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.
How do Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?: Cambodia ranks 42nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 45th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 234 places, 7,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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