Syrian Arab Republic vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Syrian Arab Republic
67.6%
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
83.7%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
192nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
195th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 83.7% against 67.6% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 192nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 195th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 3 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 93.0% 67.7% 25.4% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 99.2% 77.4% 21.7% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 95.6% 84.4% 11.2% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 64.2% 83.9% 19.7% WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Syrian Arab Republic or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 83.7% against 67.6% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
16.1%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 192nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 195th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release