Guinea vs Syria: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Guinea
7.8%
in 2013
Syria
8.1%
in 2012
Guinea rank
43rd
Syria rank
40th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Guinea
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 8.1% against 7.8% in Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Syria ahead.
Guinea ranks 43rd and Syria ranks 40th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.6% | 11.7% | 5.9% | Guinea |
| 1980s | 22.5% | 12.0% | 10.4% | Guinea |
| 1990s | 22.3% | 12.4% | 9.9% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 12.1% | 5.7% | Syria |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 11.0% | 2.7% | 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, Guinea or Syria?
- Syria, at 8.1% against 7.8% in Guinea as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Guinea and Syria?
- 0.3%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2012.
- How do Guinea and Syria rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 43rd 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.