Cameroon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Cameroon
5.5%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
6.1%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
57th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
55th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • Cameroon
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 6.1% against 5.5% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Cameroon ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 9.0% 16.4% 7.5% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 14.1% 15.5% 1.4% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 13.1% 12.9% 0.2% Cameroon
2000s 20.5% 8.6% 11.9% Cameroon
2010s 9.3% 2.6% 6.6% Cameroon
2020s 5.7% 6.5% 0.9% 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, male, Cameroon or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 6.1% against 5.5% in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Cameroon and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.6%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Syrian Arab Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Cameroon ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 55th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
184 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release