Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 18,126 number in 2013. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2013, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 18,126 number. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of down 54.6% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 54,799 number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18,126 number, in 2013.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 28th out of 174 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 19,467 number | — |
| 1972 | 28,917 number | +48.5% |
| 1973 | 24,523 number | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 32,311 number | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 29,764 number | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 24,853 number | -16.5% |
| 1978 | 23,944 number | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 23,598 number | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 29,541 number | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 31,470 number | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 34,984 number | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 36,367 number | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 35,649 number | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 30,498 number | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 42,183 number | +38.3% |
| 1987 | 43,844 number | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 38,329 number | -12.6% |
| 1989 | 42,308 number | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 54,799 number | +29.5% |
| 1991 | 52,332 number | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 45,998 number | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 48,081 number | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 48,958 number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 44,555 number | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 46,506 number | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 43,360 number | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 43,333 number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 35,256 number | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 40,282 number | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 43,850 number | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 47,795 number | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 46,403 number | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 47,776 number | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 47,776 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 51,152 number | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 54,436 number | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 39,963 number | -26.6% |
| 2013 | 18,126 number | -54.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,922 number | 19,467 number | 32,311 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 36,517 number | 29,541 number | 43,844 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,120 number | 44,555 number | 54,799 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 44,234 number | 35,256 number | 47,795 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,919 number | 18,126 number | 54,436 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 25 Pakistan 23,771 number compare
- 26 Burundi 21,751 number compare
- 27 Germany 18,149 number compare
- 29 Madagascar 18,046 number compare
- 30 Afghanistan 17,268 number compare
- 31 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 17,087 number compare
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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic was 18,126 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 54,799 number in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,126 number in 2013.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 28th out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. 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 3 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.