Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Syria

Syria: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male was 4,181 number in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
4,181 number
Change on year
down 38.7%
World rank
61st
of 182 countries
All-time high
10,926 number
in 2004
All-time low
4,181 number
in 2013
Years of data
38
1971–2013

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Syria, 1971–2013

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1971199220131971: 5.1k number1972: 6.3k number1973: 9.4k number1974: 8.6k number1975: 8.0k number1977: 6.5k number1978: 8.4k number1979: 8.6k number1980: 8.4k number1981: 8.0k number1982: 7.6k number1983: 8.3k number1984: 8.6k number1985: 10.5k number1986: 10.1k number1987: 9.0k number1988: 8.6k number1989: 9.2k number1990: 10.3k number1991: 8.7k number1992: 8.3k number1993: 7.6k number1994: 8.1k number1999: 6.3k number2000: 7.2k number2001: 7.3k number2002: 6.6k number2003: 9.6k number2004: 10.9k number2005: 8.6k number2006: 6.3k number2007: 7.2k number2008: 7.5k number2009: 7.5k number2010: 7.8k number2011: 7.8k number2012: 6.8k number2013: 4.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Syria is 4,181 number, measured in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of down 38.7% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Syria peaked at 10,926 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4,181 number, in 2013.

That places Syria 61st out of 182 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Syria, 1971 to 2013.
Year number Change
1971 5,112 number
1972 6,314 number +23.5%
1973 9,367 number +48.4%
1974 8,632 number -7.8%
1975 7,992 number -7.4%
1977 6,482 number -18.9%
1978 8,381 number +29.3%
1979 8,633 number +3.0%
1980 8,429 number -2.4%
1981 7,987 number -5.2%
1982 7,637 number -4.4%
1983 8,328 number +9.0%
1984 8,580 number +3.0%
1985 10,497 number +22.3%
1986 10,119 number -3.6%
1987 9,046 number -10.6%
1988 8,574 number -5.2%
1989 9,240 number +7.8%
1990 10,304 number +11.5%
1991 8,699 number -15.6%
1992 8,322 number -4.3%
1993 7,636 number -8.2%
1994 8,071 number +5.7%
1999 6,301 number -21.9%
2000 7,161 number +13.6%
2001 7,299 number +1.9%
2002 6,573 number -9.9%
2003 9,587 number +45.9%
2004 10,926 number +14.0%
2005 8,562 number -21.6%
2006 6,311 number -26.3%
2007 7,230 number +14.6%
2008 7,495 number +3.7%
2009 7,495 number +0.0%
2010 7,813 number +4.2%
2011 7,839 number +0.3%
2012 6,823 number -13.0%
2013 4,181 number -38.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 7,614 number 5,112 number 9,367 number 8
1980s 8,844 number 7,637 number 10,497 number 10
1990s 8,222 number 6,301 number 10,304 number 6
2000s 7,864 number 6,311 number 10,926 number 10
2010s 6,664 number 4,181 number 7,839 number 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 58 Netherlands 4,327 number compare
  2. 59 Romania 4,207 number compare
  3. 60 Honduras 4,191 number compare
  4. 62 Ecuador 3,985 number compare
  5. 63 Chile 3,834 number compare
  6. 64 Nicaragua 3,819 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Syria?
Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male in Syria was 4,181 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 10,926 number in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 4,181 number in 2013.
How does Syria rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Syria ranks 61st out of 182 countries with data for 2013.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.