Papua New Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters, primary, male

Papua New Guinea
8.9%
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
8.2%
in 2013
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
44th

Repeaters, primary, male over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.9% against 8.2% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 44th of 186 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 7.7% 7.7% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 0.0% 7.9% 7.9% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.0% 8.2% 8.2% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, male, Papua New Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Papua New Guinea, at 8.9% against 8.2% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, male between Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2003.
How do Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters, primary, male?
Papua New Guinea ranks 41st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 44th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, male (% of male enrollment)
Unit
% of male enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.