Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Syria

Syria: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 17,787 number in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
17,787 number
Change on year
down 40.3%
World rank
37th
of 185 countries
All-time high
31,557 number
in 2009
All-time low
12,218 number
in 1972
Years of data
43
1971–2013

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Syria, 1971–2013

010.0k20.0k30.0k1971199220131971: 12.7k number1972: 12.2k number1973: 13.1k number1974: 13.9k number1975: 15.4k number1976: 15.4k number1977: 15.2k number1978: 15.1k number1979: 15.0k number1980: 15.9k number1981: 15.3k number1982: 16.3k number1983: 16.6k number1984: 16.7k number1985: 17.4k number1986: 18.9k number1987: 19.7k number1988: 19.3k number1989: 20.6k number1990: 22.1k number1991: 22.3k number1992: 22.9k number1993: 25.1k number1994: 26.4k number1995: 25.7k number1996: 26.9k number1997: 27.2k number1998: 25.6k number1999: 22.7k number2000: 28.8k number2001: 29.0k number2002: 28.8k number2003: 28.6k number2004: 25.5k number2005: 28.2k number2006: 25.2k number2007: 27.7k number2008: 30.3k number2009: 31.6k number2010: 31.0k number2011: 31.3k number2012: 29.8k number2013: 17.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Syria recorded 17,787 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in 2013.

That represents a change of down 40.3% on the previous year and down 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Syria peaked at 31,557 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12,218 number, in 1972.

That places Syria 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number) in Syria, 1971 to 2013.
Year number Change
1971 12,731 number
1972 12,218 number -4.0%
1973 13,077 number +7.0%
1974 13,916 number +6.4%
1975 15,352 number +10.3%
1976 15,353 number +0.0%
1977 15,201 number -1.0%
1978 15,080 number -0.8%
1979 15,020 number -0.4%
1980 15,931 number +6.1%
1981 15,335 number -3.7%
1982 16,270 number +6.1%
1983 16,550 number +1.7%
1984 16,699 number +0.9%
1985 17,401 number +4.2%
1986 18,915 number +8.7%
1987 19,710 number +4.2%
1988 19,256 number -2.3%
1989 20,638 number +7.2%
1990 22,081 number +7.0%
1991 22,318 number +1.1%
1992 22,926 number +2.7%
1993 25,089 number +9.4%
1994 26,440 number +5.4%
1995 25,678 number -2.9%
1996 26,876 number +4.7%
1997 27,236 number +1.3%
1998 25,580 number -6.1%
1999 22,740 number -11.1%
2000 28,756 number +26.5%
2001 28,990 number +0.8%
2002 28,756 number -0.8%
2003 28,585 number -0.6%
2004 25,528 number -10.7%
2005 28,164 number +10.3%
2006 25,204 number -10.5%
2007 27,683 number +9.8%
2008 30,289 number +9.4%
2009 31,557 number +4.2%
2010 30,987 number -1.8%
2011 31,327 number +1.1%
2012 29,806 number -4.9%
2013 17,787 number -40.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14,216 number 12,218 number 15,353 number 9
1980s 17,670 number 15,335 number 20,638 number 10
1990s 24,696 number 22,081 number 27,236 number 10
2000s 28,351 number 25,204 number 31,557 number 10
2010s 27,477 number 17,787 number 31,327 number 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 34 Argentina 19,774 number compare
  2. 35 Togo 19,500 number compare
  3. 36 Cambodia 18,953 number compare
  4. 38 Central African Republic 17,723 number compare
  5. 39 Peru 15,758 number compare
  6. 40 Congo 13,720 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Syria?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Syria was 17,787 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 31,557 number in 2009.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 12,218 number in 1972.
How does Syria rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Syria ranks 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2013.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,341 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.