Sierra Leone vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Sierra Leone
4.7%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
5.0%
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
64th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
62nd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Sierra Leone
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 5.0% against 4.7% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 64th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 62nd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.4% | 16.3% | 1.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 2.2% | 7.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Sierra Leone or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 5.0% against 4.7% in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Sierra Leone ranks 64th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 62nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release