Ethiopia vs Syria: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
8.0%
in 2014
Syria
8.1%
in 2012
Ethiopia rank
41st
Syria rank
40th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 8.1% against 8.0% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 41st and Syria ranks 40th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.1% | 12.2% | 3.9% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 13.1% | 3.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 12.5% | 1.3% | Syria |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 13.7% | 4.8% | Syria |
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, Ethiopia or Syria?
- Syria, at 8.1% against 8.0% in Ethiopia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Syria?
- 0.1%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syria?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Ethiopia and Syria rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 41st and Syria ranks 40th of 188 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.