Kuwait vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Kuwait
1.0%
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
1.1%
in 2012
Kuwait rank
98th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
95th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Kuwait
  • Syrian Arab Republic
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 98th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 95th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 15.8% 9.7% 6.1% Kuwait
1980s 6.6% 8.0% 1.3% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 7.6% 4.3% 3.3% Kuwait
2000s 3.9% 2.7% 1.2% Kuwait
2010s 2.7% 1.1% 1.5% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Kuwait or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Kuwait as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.1%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
How do Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Kuwait ranks 98th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 95th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.