Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both was 3.8% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 3.8%. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.4% on the previous year and down 78.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 42.5% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2012.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 42.5% | — |
| 1972 | 27.7% | -34.9% |
| 1973 | 33.1% | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 29.4% | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 24.1% | -18.1% |
| 1977 | 23.3% | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 21.8% | -6.3% |
| 1979 | 25.9% | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 24.9% | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 26.3% | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 26.6% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 25.0% | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 20.2% | -19.3% |
| 1985 | 27.1% | +34.1% |
| 1986 | 24.0% | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 20.1% | -16.4% |
| 1988 | 22.2% | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 27.8% | +25.4% |
| 1990 | 25.6% | -7.8% |
| 1991 | 22.5% | -12.3% |
| 1992 | 23.1% | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 23.5% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 19.8% | -15.6% |
| 2000 | 18.0% | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 17.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -36.8% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 12.0% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 10.8% | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 10.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 11.1% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -28.4% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -54.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.5% | 21.8% | 42.5% | 8 |
| 1980s | 24.4% | 20.1% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.9% | 19.8% | 25.6% | 5 |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 10.5% | 18.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 3.8% | 11.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 55 Djibouti 3.9% compare
- 56 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 3.9% compare
- 57 Egypt 3.9% compare
- 59 British Virgin Islands 3.8% compare
- 60 Romania 3.7% compare
- 61 Afghanistan 3.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both in Syrian Arab Republic was 3.8% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 1971.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2012.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th out of 161 countries with data for 2012.
- Is repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.5%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.