Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 6,979 number in 2013. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic is 6,979 number, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of down 38.0% on the previous year and down 55.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 17,653 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6,874 number, in 1971.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 62nd out of 185 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6,874 number | — |
| 1972 | 8,613 number | +25.3% |
| 1973 | 12,331 number | +43.2% |
| 1974 | 11,676 number | -5.3% |
| 1975 | 11,008 number | -5.7% |
| 1977 | 9,056 number | -17.7% |
| 1978 | 11,744 number | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 11,660 number | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 11,729 number | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 11,476 number | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 11,109 number | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 11,997 number | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 12,795 number | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 15,644 number | +22.3% |
| 1986 | 14,838 number | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 13,635 number | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 12,897 number | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 13,606 number | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 15,352 number | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 13,037 number | -15.1% |
| 1992 | 12,730 number | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 11,710 number | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 12,163 number | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 10,382 number | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 11,616 number | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 12,231 number | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 10,210 number | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 15,781 number | +54.6% |
| 2004 | 17,653 number | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 14,376 number | -18.6% |
| 2006 | 9,821 number | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 11,333 number | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 12,277 number | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 12,277 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,614 number | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 12,398 number | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 11,248 number | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 6,979 number | -38.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,370 number | 6,874 number | 12,331 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 12,973 number | 11,109 number | 15,644 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,562 number | 10,382 number | 15,352 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 12,758 number | 9,821 number | 17,653 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,810 number | 6,979 number | 12,614 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,747 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.088 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic was 6,979 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 17,653 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,874 number in 1971.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 62nd out of 185 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.