Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 11,863 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
11,863
Change on year
up 24.1%
World rank
41st
of 194 countries
All-time high
31,557
in 2009
All-time low
1,261
in 2021
Years of data
48
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 11,863.
The figure is up 24.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 31,557 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,261, in 2021.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12,731 | — |
| 1972 | 12,218 | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 13,077 | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 13,916 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 15,352 | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 15,353 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15,201 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 15,080 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 15,020 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 15,931 | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 15,335 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 16,270 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 16,550 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 16,699 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 17,401 | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 18,915 | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 19,710 | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 19,256 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 20,638 | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 22,081 | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 22,318 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 22,926 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 25,089 | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 26,440 | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 25,678 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 26,876 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 27,236 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 25,580 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 22,740 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 28,756 | +26.5% |
| 2001 | 28,990 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 28,756 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 28,585 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 25,528 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 28,164 | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 25,204 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 27,683 | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 30,289 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 31,557 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 30,987 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 31,327 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 29,806 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 17,787 | -40.3% |
| 2020 | 12,298 | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 1,261 | -89.7% |
| 2022 | 15,084 | +1096.2% |
| 2023 | 9,558 | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 11,863 | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,216 | 12,218 | 15,353 | 9 |
| 1980s | 17,670 | 15,335 | 20,638 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,696 | 22,081 | 27,236 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,351 | 25,204 | 31,557 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,477 | 17,787 | 31,327 | 4 |
| 2020s | 10,013 | 1,261 | 15,084 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 38 Iran, Islamic Republic of 13,169 compare
- 39 Türkiye 12,901 compare
- 40 Zambia 12,688 compare
- 42 Burkina Faso 11,806 compare
- 43 Argentina 10,751 compare
- 44 Papua New Guinea 10,627 compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Syrian Arab Republic was 11,863 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 31,557 in 2009.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,261 in 2021.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 41st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release