El Salvador vs Syria: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
El Salvador
3.3%
in 2017
Syria
3.6%
in 2001
El Salvador rank
55th
Syria rank
52nd
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 3.6% against 3.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 55th and Syria ranks 52nd of 131 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 8.5% | 6.0% | Syria |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 7.0% | 4.1% | Syria |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 4.5% | 2.3% | Syria |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, El Salvador or Syria?
- Syria, at 3.6% against 3.3% in El Salvador as of 2001.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between El Salvador and Syria?
- 0.3%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Syria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2001.
- How do El Salvador and Syria rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 55th and Syria ranks 52nd of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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.