MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
81.56 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
1.36 million
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
63rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
60th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 81.56 million against 1.36 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 80.20 million.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 60.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 63rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 60th of 221 groups.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.05 million | 458,130 | 6.59 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 13.56 million | 772,769 | 12.79 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 19.27 million | 943,250 | 18.32 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 32.96 million | 2.04 million | 30.92 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 51.55 million | 2.57 million | 48.98 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 77.29 million | 1.31 million | 75.98 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 81.56 million against 1.36 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 80.20 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 63rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 60th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release