Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 10,469 number in 2002. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2002
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic is 10,469 number, measured in 2002.
That represents a change of down 30.7% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 18,384 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9,534 number, in 1973.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 48th out of 166 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11,204 number | — |
| 1972 | 9,547 number | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 9,534 number | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 9,826 number | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 11,934 number | +21.5% |
| 1976 | 13,776 number | +15.4% |
| 1977 | 14,099 number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 13,285 number | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 13,120 number | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 13,803 number | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 12,704 number | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 14,036 number | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 13,885 number | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 13,423 number | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 13,956 number | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 13,909 number | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 13,527 number | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 12,951 number | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 15,037 number | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 15,800 number | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 14,841 number | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 14,543 number | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 15,121 number | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 15,380 number | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 18,384 number | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 15,943 number | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 16,152 number | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 16,652 number | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 14,673 number | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 10,469 number | -28.7% |
| 2001 | 15,098 number | +44.2% |
| 2002 | 10,469 number | -30.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,814 number | 9,534 number | 14,099 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 13,723 number | 12,704 number | 15,037 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,749 number | 14,543 number | 18,384 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,012 number | 10,469 number | 15,098 number | 3 |
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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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic was 10,469 number in 2002, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18,384 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,534 number in 1973.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th out of 166 countries with data for 2002.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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 5 of primary 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.