Syrian Arab Republic vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Syrian Arab Republic
1.36 million
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
81.56 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
60th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
63rd

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972024

How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 81.56 million against 1.36 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 80.20 million.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 60.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 60th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 63rd of 219 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 458,130 7.05 million 6.59 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 772,769 13.56 million 12.79 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 943,250 19.27 million 18.32 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 2.04 million 32.96 million 30.92 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2.57 million 51.55 million 48.98 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1.31 million 77.29 million 75.98 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Syrian Arab Republic or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: 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 Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
80.20 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 60th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 63rd of 219 countries.
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

Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release