Mauritania vs Syria: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes

Mauritania
2.5%
in 2016
Syria
2.5%
in 2012
Mauritania rank
71st
Syria rank
72nd

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Mauritania
  • Syria
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Syria, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 71st and Syria ranks 72nd of 179 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 15.1% 9.3% 5.8% Mauritania
1980s 18.0% 6.7% 11.3% Mauritania
1990s 15.9% 6.6% 9.4% Mauritania
2000s 7.0% 5.0% 2.0% Mauritania
2010s 3.3% 2.5% 0.8% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Mauritania or Syria?
Mauritania, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Syria as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and Syria?
0.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Syria?
21 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2012.
How do Mauritania and Syria rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Mauritania ranks 71st and Syria ranks 72nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,950 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.