Gambia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Gambia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.5% against 5.0% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 59th of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.9% | 9.9% | 4.0% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 15.0% | 8.9% | 6.2% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 8.3% | 5.3% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 8.3% | 2.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 7.4% | 4.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Gambia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gambia, at 5.5% against 5.0% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Gambia ranks 57th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 59th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.