East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters, primary, total

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.7%
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
7.4%
in 2013
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
42nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
45th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
02.557.510197119942018

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 7.4% against 0.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 10.9 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1988 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 42nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 45th of 42 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 7.5% 7.1% 0.4% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 4.4% 7.1% 2.7% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 1.6% 7.2% 5.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 1.2% 7.5% 6.3% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 7.4% against 0.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2013.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Syrian Arab Republic?
6.7%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Syrian Arab Republic?
26 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2013.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 42nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 45th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 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.