Cambodia vs Syria: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Cambodia
9.7%
in 2023
Syria
10.2%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
29th
Syria rank
26th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 10.2% against 9.7% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 29th and Syria ranks 26th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5% | 13.0% | 28.4% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 20.6% | 12.5% | 8.1% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 11.8% | 0.2% | Syria |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 9.5% | 1.5% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or Syria?
- Syria, at 10.2% against 9.7% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and Syria?
- 0.5%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Syria rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 29th and Syria ranks 26th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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