Ethiopia vs Syria: Adolescents out of school, male

Ethiopia
55.4%
in 2024
Syria
54.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
6th
Syria rank
9th

Adolescents out of school, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 55.4% against 54.0% in Syria, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 6th and Syria ranks 9th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 55.8% 35.3% 20.5% Ethiopia
2000s 44.7% 21.2% 23.5% Ethiopia
2010s 41.3% 10.2% 31.1% Ethiopia
2020s 52.9% 54.0% 1.0% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, male, Ethiopia or Syria?
Ethiopia, at 55.4% against 54.0% in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school, male between Ethiopia and Syria?
1.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syria?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Syria rank globally for adolescents out of school, male?
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Syria ranks 9th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school, male (% of male lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of male lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,621 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.