Lebanon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Lebanon
6.0%
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
5.2%
in 2012
Lebanon rank
51st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
54th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Lebanon
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 6.0% against 5.2% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 51st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 11.7% 11.4% 0.2% Lebanon
2000s 7.4% 9.7% 2.4% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 7.9% 9.3% 1.4% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Lebanon or Syrian Arab Republic?
Lebanon, at 6.0% against 5.2% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.8%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Lebanon ranks 51st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 54th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.