Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male was 6.3% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Syrian Arab Republic, 2003–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 6.3%.
That represents a change of up 19.9% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 8.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2003.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 28th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4.7% | — |
| 2004 | 8.1% | +71.3% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 6.3% | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | -23.8% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | +19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 4.7% | 8.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 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 repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male in Syrian Arab Republic was 6.3% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2003.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 28th out of 81 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release